Objective Case:
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when the noun is the object of the sentence (or clause).
(NOTE: This is also called
the "Accusative Case.")
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Object: |
the person or thing receiving the action of the
verb. |
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direct
object: |
the noun or pronoun receives the action directly. |
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He threw the ball. |
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We enjoyed meeting
her. |
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indirect object:
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the noun
or pronoun receives the action indirectly.
(NOTE: An
indirect object must also have a direct object.)
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He threw the ball
to her. |
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Object of a Preposition: |
often a pronoun is the object of a preposition. |
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We got the book
from him. |
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