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Define the following words below.

a. direct object
b. indirect object
c. objective complement
d. predicate nominative
e. predicate adjective

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A. Direct object is the object that is acted upon.
B. Indirect object is the object that is indirectly affected by the action.
C. Objective complement follows a direct object. It modifies the direct object.
D. Predicate nominative follows a linking verb. It describes the subject.
E. Predicate adjective also follows a linking verb but it describes the linking verb.
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