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What is absolute phrase?

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Absolute Phrase. An absolute phrase is a phrase that modifies a noun in a sentence, but it is not connected to the sentence by a conjunction. It is set off with a comma only, and it could be removed from the sentence without changing the meaning of the sentence.

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Answer: Absolute phase is a phrase ( a sentence without a finite verb) which gives more dept of information to a sentence. It is always separated by a comma (,) and might not be needed in the sentence unlike 'Typical Phrase'

Step-by-step explanation:

Example of absolute phrase is given below.

Everyone was tired of the boring class, OUR SOULS' SAYS.

The statement behind the comma is an example of absolute phrase

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