Definition of Subject, Verb, Complement, and Modifier


  • Definition of Subject
Subject is a person or thing that is being discussed, described, or dealt with.
Examples:
  1. Sarah eat rice every single day. 
  2. Budi play basketball on weekend.

  • Definition of Verb
Verb is a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence, such as hear, become, happen.
Examples:
  1. Yayuk laughed hysterically.
  2. She wonder what will happen on the next episode.

  • Definition of  Complement
Complement is the term used for a word or words that are needed to complete the meaning of an expression.
Examples:
  1. Tono is weak.
  2. Panji is handsome.

  • Definition of Modifier
A modifier is defined as a word or a group of words functioning like an adjective or adverb to describe other words in a sentence. Modifiers are the life of the sentence because they provide a detail description of every people, place or thing in a sentence.
Examples:
  1. The man with black beard was giving the speech.
  2. Inem was happy after knowing the truth.

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