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The answer to "what" is a thing.
The answer to "whom" is a person.
The pronoun "whom" functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.
The corresponding pronoun "who" functions as the subject of sentence or a clause.
The pronoun "what" functions as a subject or an object in a sentence.
Joe Johnston
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∙ 9y agoA question with 'what' as the subject is answered with a noun for a thing.
A question with 'whom' as an object of a preposition is answered with a noun for a person.
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What is a noun that answers to whom or for whom?
Give the letter to Mary. to whom?The letter is for Mary. for whom?
What answers to What or Whom?
Can you provide more context or specify what you are looking for answers to?
What are indirect objects?
A noun that answers the question "To Whom?" ot "To What?" or "For Whom?" or "For What?"
What does answers what or whom mean?
"Answers what" refers to providing information or clarification about a topic or question, while "answers whom" refers to identifying the person or entity that is the subject of a question.
What answers what or whom in a?
Proper nouns
What Answers the question whom or what?
an indirect object
What is the Greek definition of whom?
Whom = ος / η / ο . Hope that answers your question.
What tells to whom or for whom the action is done?
The indirect object in a sentence tells to whom or for whom the action is being done. It usually answers the question "to whom" or "for whom." For example, in the sentence "I gave her a book," "her" is the indirect object indicating to whom the action of giving is done.
What literary term answers what or whom?
In terms of sentence construction it is called the 'subject'.
What word receives the action of the verb and answers the question what or whom?
The word that receives the action of the verb and answers the question "what" or "whom" is called the direct object.
When god the father answers ou request whom does he work through?
the holy spirit
Find the indirect object of this sentences. Sally threw Michelle a birthday pary after the ballgame?
The indirect object in your sentence is Michelle. (It answers the question to whom or for whom.)
