The direct object in our sample sentence “Matt eats pizza” is pizza. Matt eats what? Pizza. An indirect object tells us to whom or for whom an action is done. To understand this concept, we need to ...

Different verbs take different types of complements and assign them to various positions. Two that we will consider here are ergative and unaccusative verbs. The basic one each assign a single ...

Word level grammar covers verbs and tenses, nouns, adjectives, adverbs and other parts of speech. Sentence level grammar covers the order of words in a sentence, phrases, clauses and types of ...