def get_account(self, account, use_sis_id=False, **kwargs):
if use_sis_id:<EOL><INDENT>account_id = account<EOL>uri_str = '<STR_LIT>'<EOL><DEDENT>else:<EOL><INDENT>account_id = obj_or_id(account, "<STR_LIT>", (Account,))<EOL>uri_str = '<STR_LIT>'<EOL><DEDENT>response = self.__requester.request(<EOL>'<STR_LIT:GET>',<EOL>uri_str.format(account_id),<EOL>_kwargs=combine_kwargs(**kwargs)<EOL>)<EOL>return Account(self.__requester, response.json())<EOL>
Retrieve information on an individual account.

:calls: `GET /api/v1/accounts/:id \
<https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/accounts.html#method.accounts.show>`_

:param account: The object or ID of the account to retrieve.
:type account: int, str or :class:`canvasapi.account.Account`
:param use_sis_id: Whether or not account_id is an sis ID.
    Defaults to `False`.
:type use_sis_id: bool

:rtype: :class:`canvasapi.account.Account`