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 ### Reading Object Fields
 
-TBD
+We can read an object field as follows:
+
+```flix
+import java.awt.Point
+
+def area(p: Point): Int32 \ IO = unsafe (p.x * p.y)
+```
 
 ### Reading Static Fields