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Эта груша is nominative singular feminine.
- груша is a feminine noun.
- эта means this and agrees with груша in gender, number, and case.
So:
- эта = feminine singular nominative
- груша = feminine singular nominative
This is the subject of the sentence: This pear.
In Russian, the verb to be is usually omitted in the present tense.
So instead of saying something like This pear is one of the sweetest..., Russian often has:
- Эта груша — одна из самых сладких...
The dash helps mark the link between the subject and the predicate. In speech, you would usually hear a pause there.