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Anonymous  +  582350 Fri, 31 Oct 08 08:48 PM
    Please help me determine if the following sentences have direct or indirect objects:
1.  We saw him.
2.  The audience applauded the actors.

thanks,
Anonymous
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AlpheccaStars  +  582357 Fri, 31 Oct 08 09:14 PM
 #1 - "him" is the direct object

#2 -  "actors" is the direct object
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Clive  +  582359 Fri, 31 Oct 08 09:27 PM
Hi,
First, what do you think?
Do you have a definition of what a direct object is?

Best wishes, Clive
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