What is the appositive in this sentence?

My brother, Randy, is a comic book collector.

Brother**

Randy

Comic book

Collector

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No, "brother" is the subject of the sentence.

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/appositive.htm

Would it be Randy then?

Yes. And notice the two commas, one before and one after. Unless the appositive comes at the end of a sentence, that's also what's needed -- 2 commas!

Thank you so much

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