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- What is a subject? - Walden University
A subject is a part of a sentence that contains the person or thing performing the action (or verb) in a sentence (See What is a verb?) Here are some examples: Example: Jennifer walked to the store In this sentence, the subject is "Jennifer" and the verb is "walked " Example: After lunch, I will call my mother
- What is a direct or indirect object? - Walden University
The order of a sentence in standard English is typically subject-verb-object The subject is what does the action, the verb is the action itself, and the object is what receives the action (See What is a subject? See What is a verb?) An object can be a direct recipient or an indirect recipient of the action Example of a direct object: He
- What are the basic elements of a sentence? - Walden University
In this example, he is the subject, and kicked the ball is the predicate, made up of a verb and an object Academic writing is often more complicated than this, but these are the essential building blocks To have a complete sentence, a writer must have a subject as well as a predicate that contains a verb Additional Resources:
- What is agreement in grammar? - Walden University
Here the subject is "conclusion," and the verb is "shows " Because "conclusion" is singular (there is only one), the verb should also be singular If the verb were plural, it would refer to more than one subject Here is an example of where that plural verb would work: Example: The results show that variables X and Y are related
- How do I find journals related to my topic or field?
Learn how to browse or search for journals by subject in the Walden Library Learn how to discover journals on the web Exploring journals by topic does have some advantages By browsing journals related to your topic, you can: stay on top of your field by learning about current research discover issues and trends that you didn't know existed
- Can I use subject terms in a database to find theories?
Yes! Browsing subject terms in a database is a great way to explore theories used in a particular area This is good way to get started when you don't know where to begin searching for theories Search tip: You can replicate this search in a different subject database of your choice Learn how to identify relevant databases for your topic
- What is a clause? - Walden University
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- How do I avoid passive voice? - Walden University
If the subject is included in the passive voice sentence, it is in a "by" phrase Once you have identified passive voice in your writing, try separating the subject Ask yourself who or what is doing the action Then, make that person or thing the subject of the sentence by moving it to the first place in the sentence Examples
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