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the part of the sentence that receives the action of the verb directly, e.g. in I saw the car, I is the subject, saw is the verb, and car is the object.
See co-ordinating conjunction.
in language: a punctuation mark used to show either possession, e.g. the girl's bags (...
provides a straightforward fact, e.g. I will walk to town. She bought a new coat.
a style of writing or speaking that is bitterly critical or mocking, e.g. When Dorothy Parker...
lighting that lights up a whole scene fairly equally with very few shadows. The key light is the...