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In the following sentence identify the appositive or appositive phrase and the noun or pronoun renamed by the appositive. We often contribute to Habitat for Humanity, one of our favorite charities.

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The appositive phrase in the given sentence is "one of our favorite charities". The noun that is renamed by the appositive phrase is "Habitat for Humanity".
An appositive can either be a noun or a phrase which is used to identify another noun or pronoun by renaming it. In this case, "one of our favorite charities" describes and renames the noun "Habitat for Humanity".
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