What is an absolute phrase?(1 point)

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a set of two or more words that together functions like a noun
a set of two or more words that together functions like a noun

a set of two or more words that adds detail to a noun and together functions like an adjective
a set of two or more words that adds detail to a noun and together functions like an adjective

a set of two or more words that includes a noun and a modifier and modifies a sentence
a set of two or more words that includes a noun and a modifier and modifies a sentence

a set of two or more words that adds detail to a verb and together functions as an adverb
a set of two or more words that adds detail to a verb and together functions as an adverb

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The correct response is:

a set of two or more words that includes a noun and a modifier and modifies a sentence.

An absolute phrase provides additional detail to a sentence, often setting the scene or providing background information.