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What describes whether transitive verbs have the subject performing the action or receiving the action?

April 26, 2017Action describes Performing Subject transitive verbs

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What describes whether transitive verbs have the subject performing the action or receiving the action?

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A transitive verb has two characteristics. First, it is an action verb, expressing a doable activity like kick, want, paint, write, eat, clean, etc. Second, it must have a direct object, something or someone who receives the action of the verb.