Answer:
Within a sentence, the subject is the noun (or pronoun ) that performs the action.
Within a sentence, the predicate is the verb or verb phrase that tells what action is being performed by the subject.
Within a sentence, the direct object is the person or object upon which the subject is acting.
Within a sentence, the indirect object answers the question “to whom/what?” or “for whom/what?”
A modifier gives more information about a sentence element.
A phrase is a group of words that does not contain both a subject and a verb.
Sentences are made up of clauses. A clause contains at least a subject and a finite verb.
