Target / Affected One
Who or what is affected by the event?
Ý nghĩa
The participant that receives the action, changes, is moved, is created, is consumed, or is otherwise affected.
Cách nhận biết
Ask what the action hits, changes, moves, creates, or concerns.
Ví dụ
apple|door|letter|problem|him|Mary
eat an apple|open the door|solve the problem
The girl opened the door.
Visual guide
TARGET / AFFECTED ONE what is affected? Actor -> event -> [Target] girl -> opened -> [door] eat -> [apple] solve -> [problem] = affected/changed thing
Target clues may differ order: girl opened [door] case: [door-ACC] marker: OBJ-[door] clitic: opened-[it] agreement: verb -> door context: door understood role = affected one
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Trong ngôn ngữ của Bạn
Direct targets normally follow the verb; specificity is often shown by classifiers, demonstratives, or context.
Lan mở cửa.
Lan open door
Trong ngôn ngữ đang học
Targets are commonly accusative in formal MSA and can also appear as attached object pronouns.
قرأَت الطالبةُ الكتابَ.
The student read the book.
Learners may miss accusative endings or attach object pronouns incorrectly.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.