What is the purpose of the noun in the sentence. ASTRA smiled and read thoughtfully

Explanation:

Astra in this sentence above is stating the name of the person that's doing the work i.e smiling and reading.

Noun as we all know can be a name of either a person, an animal, a place or anything at all. In the above sentence, it stands for a name of person. A person who is doing a work in a particular way(thoughtfully).

A noun can also be the subject or object of a verb. In the sentence above, it is serving as the subject of the verbs(smile and read).

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