— Accusative case (Винительный падеж), answering the question "illuminated what? ".
(The tops of the pines turned golden.) Subject: Верхушки (Tops) Predicate: зазолотились (turned golden) 2. Determining Noun Cases: — Accusative case (Винительный падеж)
The subject is who or what the sentence is about (usually in the Nominative case), and the predicate is the action they are performing. In the first sentence, "Солнце" is the doer, and "осветило" is the action. 2. Find the noun cases "Солнце" is the doer