A direct object is a noun or a pronoun and is the object of a transitive verb (a type of action verb). Transitive verbs need a who or a what to complete the thought. Example: Martha touched the hot stove. Touched is the verb. Touched what? Stove is the direct object.
Kind and helpful are adjectives. Adjectives can follow linking verbs, but they're not direct object. They are subject complements (also called predicate adjectives). Subject complements provide more information about the subject. Example: Susan is kind and helpful. Is is a linking verb; kind and helpfulis the subject complement.
"Posters" is the simple direct object. The complete direct object is the noun phrase "posters of every kind". Both answer the question, "What had Aaron hung?"
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"You were in the mountains" does not have a direct object.
The verb does not have a direct object in the sentence, "She is insecure."
A transitive verb takes a direct object.
A direct object typically follows transitive verbs, which are action verbs that require a direct object to complete their meaning. The direct object receives the action of the verb.
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"Posters" is the simple direct object. The complete direct object is the noun phrase "posters of every kind". Both answer the question, "What had Aaron hung?"
It kind of depends on the sentence, but typically it will be a direct object, because indirect objects are usually people or animals.
A transitive verb is used with a direct object. Transitive verbs are action verbs that require a direct object to complete their meaning in a sentence. The direct object is the receiver of the action performed by the verb.
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Conduction involves the direct contact between two objects to transfer heat.
"You were in the mountains" does not have a direct object.
The verb does not have a direct object in the sentence, "She is insecure."
The direct object is "you"; the indirect object (I believe) is "this".
"You" can be either a direct or indirect object: It is a direct object in "I want to kiss you." It is an indirect object in "Henry is going to give you the tickets."
Yes !! it is a direct object!!