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| A noun or pronoun is in the “Nominative Case” when it is the subject of a sentence, or when it completes a being verb. |
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| A noun or pronoun is in the “Genitive Case” when it shows possession. |
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| A noun or pronoun is in the “Accusative Case” when it receives the action of a transitive verb, or when it serves as the object of a preposition. Another term for “Accusative” is ‘Objective.” |
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| A noun or pronoun is in the "Dative Case" when it is used as an indirect object. |
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