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Tell me about direct object and indirect object

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Answered by aadarshini
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The direct object is the thing that the subject acts upon, so in that last sentence, “cereal” is the direct object; it's the thing Jake ate. An indirect object is an optional part of a sentence; it's the recipient of an action.

Answered by nishka2412
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Explanation:

Direct Object:-

  • The direct object is the thing that the subject acts upon.
  • Direct objects are the nouns or pronouns receiving the action.
  • Direct objects answer the question 'what?'
  • Eg:-John hit the ball. (Direct object: the ball)

Indirect Object:-

  • An indirect object is an optional part of a sentence; it's the recipient of an action.
  • Indirect objects are the nouns or pronouns affected by the action.
  • Indirect objects answer the question 'to whom?'
  • The teacher gave the class some homework. (Indirect object: the class)

Hope it helps

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