nominative of address
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At about a quarter to four, however, when Miss Arkwright was in the very middle of explaining the difference between a nominative of address and a nominative in apposition, the door opened suddenly, and Miss Kaye made her appearance.
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Vōcalis Ărīon is clearly vocative, or nominative of address.
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