Indirect means not direct. We got there by indirect means. The author used indirect characterization.
definition direct and indirect statement
Infer does not mean know. It means the person inferring something is suggesting the answer in a indirect manner. Example: That refreshing liquid that made us sleepy...inferring alcohol
An indirect relationship is a relationship in which neither of the factors are dependent on each other.
Indirect light would be larger than direct light, because indirect light is from an angle, and it is usually dimmer.
reading books, newspapers, magazines, and other publications, and hearing the radio and viewing television shows are examples of indirect learning.
Yes. The personal pronoun 'lui' may mean 'he, him' in its role for emphasis in a sentence. It also may mean 'to him, to her, to it' in its role as the indirect object of the verb of the sentence.
He asked her to open the door.(indirect sentence) He asked her:"Please, open the door" (direct sentence)
Some plants do best in indirect sunlight.
Some plants do best in indirect sunlight.
Not exactly, but the subject of a passive sentence can be the indirect object of the equivalent active sentence--e.g. "Martha" in "Martha was given a rose by George" would be the indirect object in "George gave Martha a rose."
Yes. In fact, a sentence must have a direct object in order to have an indirect object. (Note, however, that some consider the subject of a sentence in the passive voice to be an "implicit" indirect object, because it the sentence is changed to the active voice, the subject in the passive voice will often become an indirect object in the active voice.)
A direct or indirect object is a part of a sentence. A single word in isolation is neither a direct or indirect object. However, most nouns can be used in a sentence as either a direct or indirect object.
E.g. Bob asked an indirect question.
No, "grandmother" is not an indirect object. It is a noun that typically serves as a subject or direct object in a sentence. An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that receives the direct object. For example, in the sentence "She gave her grandmother a present," "grandmother" is the indirect object.
A sentence must have a subject and a main verb. It may also have an indirect object: This book is for you.
The indirect object is 'you', as 'a cake' will always retain its function of direct object, no matter its position within the sentence.
There is no indirect object; the direct object is 'it' (immediately is an adverb modifying the verb spent).