The indirect object
They are noun or pronouns commonly they are indifferently affected by the action of the
verb.
Representation
Subject
verb
Based line + vertical line plus extra extension
( X )
in some cases we need to add X between parenthesis
Ind. Object
The indirect object is written under the verb and the X is added when it is missing preposi-
tion . Look at the examples.
Nicole
Nicole gave us the books.
gave
( X )
Nicole
Nicole gave the books to us.
books
us
gave
to him
books
All the information we have checked at this time is just the basic. We need to explain that
diagramming does not matter if the sentences has the verb conjugated, or if it is in negative
form or in question form. We just need to identify and analyze the sentence in order be-
come in a diagramming sentence.
Jennifer has studied the recipe in the cuisine school. (Verb conjugated)
Jennifer
has studied
school
recipe
You should date him.
You
should date
him
( X )
The verb is conjugated in the present perfect , the auxiliary goes next to the main verb to-
gether. It will be same if we use another auxiliaries like can, should , must , have ...etc.