Use the sentence to answer the question.

The tiny puppy from the breeder wags his tail for a treat.

What is the subject in the sentence?

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puppy

tail

treat

breeder

puppy??

Right.

The subject in the sentence is "puppy," because he is the one performing the action of wagging his tail for a treat.

To identify the subject in a sentence, you need to look for the noun or pronoun that the sentence is mainly about. In this case, the sentence is mainly about the "tiny puppy." Thus, the subject of the sentence is "puppy."

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