FFW  Take out journal summaries – Act III, scene 1, 2, 3, 4  In your notebook, answer the following question:  If you know what a direct object is, then what is an indirect object?  In your notebooks, copy down the following sentences and identify the direct object in each: 1.He called her yesterday. 2.She went to the store on Friday. 3.I do not understand the problem on the board. 4.Friar Lawrence came up with a solution to help solve Romeo’s problem.

Indirect Objects  The indirect object is the secondary receiver of the action in a sentence. For example: Justin gave his girlfriend a diamond ring.  Subject: Justin  Verb: gave  Direct Object: ring

Indirect Objects Justin gave his girlfriend a diamond ring.  To whom did Justin give a diamond ring? He gave a diamond ring to his girlfriend. “ Girlfriend ” is the indirect object of this sentence.  “ Girlfriend ” cannot be the direct object of the sentence because Justin did not give his girlfriend. He gave a diamond ring.

Indirect Objects Example #2: Mandy told her sister a joke.  Subject: Mandy  Verb: told  Direct Object: joke To whom did Mandy tell a joke?

Three Important Things To Remember About Indirect Objects  #1: The indirect object cannot exist without a direct object. For example: We gave him the bicycle. We gave him.  Without the indirect object, the original sentence ’ s meaning is changed.

Three Important Things To Remember About Indirect Objects Why can ’ t there be an indirect object without a direct object?  Remember, the indirect object is the secondary receiver of the action in a sentence, and the direct object is the primary receiver of the action. Without a primary receiver of the action, you cannot have a secondary receiver.

Three Important Things To Remember About Indirect Objects  #2: The indirect object can be put into a prepositional phrase. For example: He sent them everything. He sent everything to them. In the second sentence, “ them ” is no longer an indirect object because it is part of a prepositional phrase. Prepositional phrases are never direct or indirect objects.

Three Important Things To Remember About Indirect Objects  #3: The indirect object can be removed without making the sentence incomplete. Matt told Lauren the news. Matt told the news.  The second sentence is still grammatically correct without the indirect object.

Indirect Objects Find the indirect objects in the following sentences.  The store was handing customers free samples.  Eric gave Angie ten dollars.  John sent me a letter.

Indirect Objects The indirect objects are shaded in blue.  The store was handing customers free samples.  Eric gave Angie ten dollars.  John sent me a letter.

Homework Review  Review journal summaries: Scene 3 and 4  Discuss, question, answer, analysis

Romeo and Juliet  Take out textbook  Take out notebooks  Continue to read and annotate  1 comment  1 prediction  1 question  2 literary elements  3 new words  4 events  Most important piece of information

Closure  Share annotations

Homework 1.Journal summaries 2.IO and DO worksheets 3.Put essays together