Nouns- Syntactic functions of a noun
At group level
§ modifier in a nominal group (school garden)
§ qualifier in a nominal group (Mr. Brown, our teacher)
§ completive in a prepositional group (over the fence)
At clause level
§ subject (the boy ran away)
§ direct object (we saw the boy)
§ indirect object (she gave the boy a sweet)
§ adjunct (příslovečné určení)
§ subject complement (jmenná část přísudku – he is just a boy)
§ object complement (doplněk – they considered him a genius)
§ predicator complement (it lasted two weeks)