Sentence account.Example 2 – “Beowulf” is a noun functioning as the subject of “gives.” “gives” is a verb functioning as the core of the predicate. “Grendel” is a noun functioning as the indirect object. “surprise” is a noun functioning as the direct object. “gives Grendel a surprise” is the full predicate, with the objects completing its sense.
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