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Chopin the Polish virtuoso pianist wrote mostly for solo piano, besides a few chamber pieces, piano concertos, and Polish songs.
Choose the option that best corrects the underlined part.
Choose the option that best corrects the underlined part.
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The correct option is A Chopin, the Polish virtuoso pianist,
The definition of an appositive is a word or word group that defines or further identifies the noun or noun phrase preceding it. In the given question, 'the Polish virtuoso pianist' is the appositive that defines the noun 'Chopin'.When the noun preceding the appositive provides sufficient identification on its own, one must use commas around the appositive. In accordance with the above stated reason, option A is the correct answer.
Options B, C and D are incorrect because they are not in accordance with the above mentioned condition.
The definition of an appositive is a word or word group that defines or further identifies the noun or noun phrase preceding it. In the given question, 'the Polish virtuoso pianist' is the appositive that defines the noun 'Chopin'.When the noun preceding the appositive provides sufficient identification on its own, one must use commas around the appositive. In accordance with the above stated reason, option A is the correct answer.
Options B, C and D are incorrect because they are not in accordance with the above mentioned condition.
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