Subjects
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Very quick lesson that introduces the concept of the subject in a sentence.
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SUBJECTSNouns, pronouns and prepositional phrases
What is a subject?
A subject is a noun or noun phrase that receives or performs the action of the verb.
Describe the action in the picture.
How to determine the subject
The heart of every sentence is the verb. All components of the sentence respond
to the verb.
Determining the subject
Once the verb has been identified, ask yourself
“Who or What of the Verb?”