I think it is a noun phrase, and not appositive.
yes you are correct, it is a effective summary of the story
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Could you please say question properly
"The Canterbury Tales" is actually a book that was written by <span>Geoffrey Chaucer and based on the excerpt taken from this book, the statement that best states how the Pardoner is being described in this passage is that he is confident and a suave performer. The answer would be B.</span>
Whats your question? that is more of a statement.