Is it essential?
My neighbor, who just returned from an amazing trip to Pluto, gave me a rock from the moon.
Who just returned from an amazing trip to Pluto is non-essential because it does not change the meaning of the sentence.
Jack Kirby's character, Captain America, was a mascot for the armed forces in World War II.
This does not imply plurality.
Is this sentence punctuated and are the adjectives coordinated correctly?
My American blue, green and red amazing car is cool.
It is not. My amazing blue, green, and red American car is cool.
Triss and a dress.
Triss' dress.
What's Mr. Micallef's favorite team?
Detroit Tigers.
What is another word for non-essential element?
Non-restrictive element
Jack Kirby's character that is named Ben Grimm is a rock monster who is a member of the Fantastic Four.
Implies plurality -- that Kirby has many characters.
Is this punctuated correctly?
The green, red and brown apple was rotten.
No. It's missing a comma after "red".
Bill and his credit card.
Bill's credit card.
What's Mr. Micallef's least favorite baseball team?
Cleveland Guardians.
My neighbor went to Pluto, fought a Plutonian, got abducted by Martians, and found a lost mars rover.
Every piece is essential because it changes the meaning of the sentence.
The Fantastic-Car that's in the shop is broken.
Implies plurality
P stands for purpose like Pencil Sharpener or Lawn Mower.
Players and their uniforms.
What's Mr. Micallef's favorite kids' book?
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein.
My boss, who is a baby named Theodore Lindsay "Ted" Templeton Jr., fired me today after he dealt with some Family Business.
who is a baby named Theodore Lindsay "Ted" Templeton Jr is not essential as it doesn't change the meaning of the sentence.
My dog, Blue, solves clues around the house.
Does not imply plurality.
If someone is described as "steely", would it be in opinion or in material?
Opinion. Steely is a metaphorical way to describe someone being stern.
Jess and her helicopter.
Jess' helicopter.
Who's Mr. Micallef's all-time favorite baseball player? For a bonus point, what's the player's nickname?
Mark "The Bird" Fidrych.
My car, which exploded a tiny bit on the drive over, arrived on time.
Non-essential.
Rewrite this sentence to imply plurality.
Stephen King's novel, Salem's Lot, is one of his first books.
Stephen King's novel that's named Salem's Lot is one of his first books.
How would you arrange the following adjectives to describe a dragon?
Purple, old, angry, ferocious, steel, rusty, orange, ancient.
The angry, ferocious, rusty old, ancient purple and orange steel Dragon.
Geese and sneakers.
Geese's sneakers
Who's Mr. Micallef's favorite musician?
Bjork