Introduction to English Nouns

Inflection A changing of the form of a word to allow it to perform different functions. She – Her Child – Children Speak – Speaking – Speaks – Spoke – Spoken

Case: All packed with somewhere to go Nouns Case: All packed with somewhere to go That which does the action of the verb Subject That which is directly affected by the action of the verb Direct Object

Case Function Example Subjunctive Subject He took my book Possessive Possession He took my book Objective Direct Object He took my book