The pronoun 'whom' is the objective form, however, whom functions as the object of a preposition as an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun.
An interrogative pronoun introduces a question:
To whom do I give my completed application? (object of the preposition 'to')
A relative pronoun introduces a relative clause which gives information about the antecedent:
The customer for whom we made the cake will pick it up at four. (object of the preposition 'for')
An indirect shows when something was done to something or someone.For example: He gave the book to me.The book is the direct object, me is the indirect object.
An indirect object is a noun or a pronoun.
The pronoun 'she' is a subject pronoun; the corresponding object pronoun is 'her'; for example:Mike brought flowers for her. (direct object = flowers; indirect object = her)She likes flowers. (subject of the sentence = she)
Indirect object pronouns answer the question "to whom?" or "for whom?" in a sentence. They represent the person or thing that benefits from the action of the verb.
To identify the indirect object in a sentence, you can ask "to whom?" or "for whom?" after the verb to determine who is receiving the action indirectly.
An indirect shows when something was done to something or someone.For example: He gave the book to me.The book is the direct object, me is the indirect object.
An indirect object is a noun or a pronoun.
an indirect object
The pronoun 'she' is a subject pronoun; the corresponding object pronoun is 'her'; for example:Mike brought flowers for her. (direct object = flowers; indirect object = her)She likes flowers. (subject of the sentence = she)
Indirect object pronouns answer the question "to whom?" or "for whom?" in a sentence. They represent the person or thing that benefits from the action of the verb.
The indirect object in your sentence is Michelle. (It answers the question to whom or for whom.)
The indirect object is "you" in the sentence "What gave you the idea for your story?" It indicates to whom the idea was given or for whom the idea was intended.
To identify the indirect object in a sentence, you can ask "to whom?" or "for whom?" after the verb to determine who is receiving the action indirectly.
An indirect object doesn't ask, an indirect object tellswho or what gets the direct object. Example:Let's buy some flowers. What will we buy? Flowers, the direct object of the verb buy.Let's buy mom some flowers. What will we buy? Flowers, the direct object. And, who gets the direct object (flowers)? Mom gets the flowers; mom is the indirect object.An indirect object can follow the verb, coming before the direct object; or the indirect object can be the object of a preposition: Let's buy some flowers for mom.
Food is the direct object. This sentence does not have an indirect object. The D.O. answers the question "the dog ate what?" An indirect object would answer the question "for whom / to whom / for what?" as in "I gave the dog a bone." I gave what? A bone (D.O.) I gave the bone to whom? The dog (I.O.)
The indirect object in a sentence tells to whom or for whom the action is being done. It usually answers the question "to whom" or "for whom." For example, in the sentence "I gave her a book," "her" is the indirect object indicating to whom the action of giving is done.
An indirect object in a sentence is a noun or pronoun that identifies the recipient of the action in a sentence. It answers the question "to whom" or "for whom" the action is done. Example: "She gave her friend a gift." (The indirect object is "her friend.")