In generative grammar, this term applies to the NP in the VP.
In generative grammar, this term applies to the NP in the VP. Lexical omission of thisgrammatical entity occurs to the indefinite form of this. This linguistic entity can be either obligatoryor non-obligatory, and unlike complements, it can become the focus of passive sentences.Semantically-defined forms of this entity, such as prepositional phrases, are oblique forms of thistype of grammatical entity, which usually appears (*) last in clauses in the SVO group of languages. InEnglish, sentences may contain the indirect type of this entity, but those with transitive verbs alwaysrequire the direct form of it. For 10 points, name this grammatical entity that is acted upon by a verb,usually contrasted with the subject.
In generative grammar, this term applies to the NP in the VP.
object [prompt on complement before read; accept direct object or indirect object or oblique object]