Question
My grandmother happily presented the family heirloom at the wedding.
In this sentence i believe heirloom is the direct object, presented is the verb but i need to know what the subject modifier is and is happily an adverb that describes presented?
In this sentence i believe heirloom is the direct object, presented is the verb but i need to know what the subject modifier is and is happily an adverb that describes presented?
Answers
Ms. Sue
Yes, "heirloom" is the direct object and "presented" is the verb.
The possessive pronoun "My" modifies the subject.
And -- "happily" is an adverb describing "presented."
The possessive pronoun "My" modifies the subject.
And -- "happily" is an adverb describing "presented."