Because add is not a verb of giving, showing, or communicating, the inanimate object of to so often seen with it is not generally considered an indirect object. variety is indeed the direct object, but to a city is an ordinary prepositional

Need help with Direct & Indirect objects (if any in the sentence below): These open spaces add variety to a city. Is the Direct object Variety & the Indirect object City? Thanks for your help.

I don't think this is intended as a declarative sentence, but rather as a caption, or heading. It could also be an announcement of a planned future meeting, in which case it could be considered a correct declarative sentence. If this is

I don't want to be a pain in the neck but I am doing English Grammar II at the teacher training school and we are analyzing sentences. Since I am practising on my own I have come across many doubts. My doubt has to do with the verb

No, Jones is the subject - the hand is the direct object. Joes is doing the action; the hand is receiving the action.

Dear Walter, thank you for this interesting question. First of all, blurred should be analysed in connection with being since being blurred is a non-finite complex verb phrase. The meaning of this part of the sentence is obviously passive;

please could you give me the answer to this question. A verb than can take objects, an indirect and direct object. For examplke the verb givein the sentence in 'He gave Samater (indirect object) the present (Direct object). What is its name

It is an infinitive phrase acting as the direct object of the verb. It is the result of the verb's action.

i have to label the simple subjects, verb or verb phrases, direct objects, indirect objects, and predicate nouns. Then I have to bracket any prepositional phrases and label the objects of the prepositions. Here is the sentence: Susie and I

1.Somehow this sort of traditional Hamlet aspect in the untraditional character he was playing didn't seem to fit together. 2.The people who want to play with the cards that have goods trains on have to sit here. 1) It is a very obtuse