It is an object that receives the action of the verb.
The objective pronoun in a sentence receives the action of the verb. A noun phrase or clause can tell what the objective pronoun does. Examples:I saw the posting for this job and I knew it was right for me. (the objective pronoun 'it' is the object of the verb 'knew'; the objective pronoun 'me' is the object of the preposition 'for')
I take this question to mean: what do you call that part of a sentence which receives the action of the verb? If the sentence is in the active voice, it is the object that receives the action of the verb: 'My mother was stroking her cat' ('her cat' is the object of the verb 'was stroking', and is also the recipient of the action of stroking). If the sentence is in the passive voice, it is the subject that receives the action of the verb: 'The cat was being stroked by my mother' ('the cat' is the subject of the verb 'was being stroked', and is also the recipient of the action of stroking).
passive voice
An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that follows an action verb, receives the direct object, and answers: To whom and To what.
The word 'siege' is a noun (a thing) or a verb (an action), not a pronoun.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. For example:The siege was fierce, it lasted through the night.The pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'siege' in the second part of the sentence.
The receiver of an action is typically called the "object" in a sentence. It is the noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb.
The noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb is the direct or indirect object of the verb.
A direct object is a noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb in a sentence. It answers the question "what" or "whom" after the verb. For example, in the sentence "She ate the apple," "the apple" is the direct object because it receives the action of the verb "ate."
The objective pronoun in a sentence receives the action of the verb. A noun phrase or clause can tell what the objective pronoun does. Examples:I saw the posting for this job and I knew it was right for me. (the objective pronoun 'it' is the object of the verb 'knew'; the objective pronoun 'me' is the object of the preposition 'for')
The object pronoun is us, the indirect object of the verb 'gave'.The personal pronoun 'they' is the subject of the sentence.The possessive adjective 'your' describes the noun 'books'.The possessive adjective 'his' describes the noun 'CDs'.
The subject of a sentence is the noun, pronoun, or noun phrase that performs the action or is described in the sentence. It usually comes before the verb and helps identify what or who the sentence is about.
A pronoun is used as the direct object exactly as a noun is used as a direct object, as the word that receives the direct action of the verb. Example:John lost his book. He lost it on the bus.In the first sentence, the noun 'book' is the direct object of the verb lost and in the second sentence, the pronoun 'it' is the direct object of the verb lost.
The word that receives the action of a verb is the objectof the sentence. The pronoun is called an objective pronoun; some pronouns can perform the job of the subject or the object of a sentence, and some are exclusively a subject or object pronoun.Subject pronouns: I, we, my, he, she, they.Object pronouns: me, us, him, her, them.Pronouns that can be the subject or the object of the sentence: you, your, it, its, their.
Yes, a noun can perform the action of a sentence as the subject or object. It can be replaced by a pronoun like he, she, it, etc., for smoother flow and to avoid repetition in the sentence.
An object pronoun is a pronoun that acts as the direct or indirect object of a verb in a sentence. It replaces a noun that receives the action or is affected by the verb. Examples of object pronouns are "me", "you", "him", "her", "it", "us", and "them". For example, in the sentence "She gave me a gift," "me" is the object pronoun replacing the noun "gift" which is the direct object of the verb "gave."
I take this question to mean: what do you call that part of a sentence which receives the action of the verb? If the sentence is in the active voice, it is the object that receives the action of the verb: 'My mother was stroking her cat' ('her cat' is the object of the verb 'was stroking', and is also the recipient of the action of stroking). If the sentence is in the passive voice, it is the subject that receives the action of the verb: 'The cat was being stroked by my mother' ('the cat' is the subject of the verb 'was being stroked', and is also the recipient of the action of stroking).
The sentence, "A team of engineers and laborers constructed her," contains the transitive verb "constructed." The direct object, or specifically the pronoun, "her" identifies what or who receives the action of the verb.