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(New page: '''SVO''' refers to '''subject''', '''verb''', '''object'''. An English example of this is '''I buy the paper'''. In German this would be rendered '''Ich kaufe die Zeitung'''. *'''Subjec...)
 
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*'''Verb''' is the action being undertaken (the thing being done eg. buying).  
 
*'''Verb''' is the action being undertaken (the thing being done eg. buying).  
 
*'''Object''' is the item, person or thing that has the action done to it (eg. the paper).
 
*'''Object''' is the item, person or thing that has the action done to it (eg. the paper).
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Revision as of 03:41, May 8, 2007

SVO refers to subject, verb, object. An English example of this is I buy the paper. In German this would be rendered Ich kaufe die Zeitung.

  • Subject is the agent of the action (such as a person).
  • Verb is the action being undertaken (the thing being done eg. buying).
  • Object is the item, person or thing that has the action done to it (eg. the paper).