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Subject Complement

Description:

A subject complement is a word or phrase that follows a linking verb and describes or identifies the subject of a sentence.

Examples:

Noun

The dog is a Labrador retriever.

The girl seems a talented artist.

Adjective

She looks happy.

The cake tastes delicious.

Pronoun

He became the team captain.

Mary considers herself a winner.

Adverb

Jerry feels badly about the situation.

The movie sounds interesting.

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