d. collective noun
A compound indirect object is more than one indirect object. "We gave Martha and Bob many presents." ("presents" is the direct object, "Martha and Bob" is the compound indirect object)
Yes, indirect objects can be compound. This means that a single indirect object in a sentence can refer to multiple recipients or targets of the action. For example, in the sentence "She gave Tim and Sara a book," "Tim and Sara" is a compound indirect object receiving the book from the subject.
The pronoun "it" in the sentence "It is raining outside" does not have a specific antecedent.
Yes, for example: I bought Daisy and Masie new outfits and matching shoe. Direct objects: new outfits, matching shoes. Indirect objects: Daisy, Maisie
Yes. Marcy sold Joe and his little brother three pizzas for her fundraiser. Marcy is the subject. Pizza is the direct object, because Marcy is selling the pizza's "directly." Who did she sell them to? Joe and his little brother. Thus, Joe and brother are the indirect objects.
The noun 'community' is not a compound noun. A compound noun is a noun made up of two or more words that form a noun with a meaning of its own.The noun community is not a standardized collective noun.A collective noun is an informal part of language and any noun can function as a collective noun in thee context of a given sentence; for example a community of people, a community of artists, a community of academics, etc.
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.
Indirect means not direct. We got there by indirect means. The author used indirect characterization.
There is no compound noun or collective noun in the example sentence.The noun 'coalition' can function as a collective noun, but in the example sentence it is not. The sentence does not mention a coalition of whom or what; for example, "a coalition of people who wish to ban..", "a coalition of communitieswho wish to ban...", "a coalition of troublemakers who wish to ban...", etc.A compound noun is a noun made up of two or more words that form a noun with a meaning of its own; for example, "a coalition of troublemakers...", "comprised mainly of landlords...", "burning of garbage at the landfill.", etc.
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."