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What is the difference between a direct object and an indirect object?: Difference between revisions
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== The Rules == | == The Rules == | ||
Concerning objects: | |||
*Although a direct object may be a group of words, it will never be a prepositional phrase. | |||
*Generally, the subject is completing an action, the direct object is being acted on, and the verb is in the active voice. | |||
*Not all sentences will have direct or indirect objects. | |||
*A sentence must have a direct object in order to have an indirect object. | |||
== Usage == | == Usage == | ||