OBJECTIVE FUNCTION OF NOUNS
Direct Object
-answers the question what/whom
Indirect Object
-tells for whom/to whom
-after the verb but before the direct object
Object of the Preposition
-after a preposition
Example:
Guiana gave Liana chocolates inside the classroom.
chocolates -direct object
Liana -indirect object
Classroom -object of the preposition
In the nominative case, the function of the noun is to serve as the subject of the sentence, performing the action of the verb. In the objective case, the noun functions as the direct object, receiving the action of the verb.
The predicate nominative is the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject. The objective personal pronoun 'her' can function as a predicate nominative. Example:The winner is her.The possessive adjective, a word that describes a noun. The possessive adjective 'her' can describe a noun that is a predicate nominative. Example:The winner is her horse.
No, "member" is not an objective complement in this context. It is functioning as a predicate nominative, renaming the subject "function."
An objective nominative is a noun or pronoun that appears in a sentence as a complement to a direct object, linking verb, or a verb of incomplete predication. It helps to rename or further describe the subject of the sentence.
The personal pronoun "you" appears in both the nominative (subject) and objective (object) cases.
Nominative case refers to the subject of a sentence, while the accusative case refers to the direct object. Possessive case indicates ownership. Nominative, accusative, and possessive are all ways in which nouns change form based on their grammatical function in a sentence.
The predicate nominative is the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject. The objective personal pronoun 'her' can function as a predicate nominative. Example:The winner is her.The possessive adjective, a word that describes a noun. The possessive adjective 'her' can describe a noun that is a predicate nominative. Example:The winner is her horse.
The objective functions of a noun are:direct object of a verb: We sent an email.indirect object of a verb: We sent the class an email.object of a preposition: The assignment was in the email.predict nominative (a subject complement) The email is your assignment.
A predicate nominative is a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and renames, identifies, or explains the subject of a sentence. It helps to complete the meaning of the sentence by providing additional information about the subject.
A predicate noun (predicate nominative) is the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject. A predicate nominative is a function in a sentence, not a specific noun; any noun can be a predicate nominative. The word 'writer' is a noun.
Yes it can. A subject complement follows a linking verb and modifies or refers to the subject. A subject complement may be a noun or a pronoun (predicate nominative) or an adjective (predicate adjective). Example subject complements:predicate nominative, noun: Jack is the winner.predicate nominative, pronoun: The winner is someone I know. The winner is you.predicate adjective: The winner was beautiful.
It is neither. It is a personal pronoun, the second person pronoun in both the nominative and objective cases.
The noun 'story' can function as the nominative(subjective), objective or the genitive (possessive) case.Examples:The story is an old one. (subject of the sentence)Have you heard this story? (direct object of the verb 'have heard')This is the story's end. (possessive form)
The word 'Sidney' is a proper noun, the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun, a name can be uses as a subject, a direct object, an indirect object, a predicate nominative, or an objective complement. A predicate adjective is normally an adjective, not a noun.
No, a predicate nominative must be a subjective pronoun. The pronoun 'her' is an objective pronoun. A predicate nominative is the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject. Example: It was she who told me. (the pronoun 'she' is restating the subject 'it')
Nominative case refers to the subject of a sentence, while the accusative case refers to the direct object. Possessive case indicates ownership. Nominative, accusative, and possessive are all ways in which nouns change form based on their grammatical function in a sentence.
Nominative nouns are the subjects of a sentence. They can be any noun that is performing the action or being described by the verb in the sentence. Examples include "dog," "cat," "teacher," and "student."
The personal pronoun "you" appears in both the nominative (subject) and objective (object) cases.