Please Help me understand this! I will give a medal!
Identify the indirect object in the following sentence.

After Josh has worked for many long hours in the hot sun, Dad gave him the $20 he had promised.

Indirect Object________

Question

Please Help me understand this! I will give a medal!
Identify the indirect object in the following sentence.

After Josh has worked for many long hours in the hot sun, Dad gave him the $20 he had promised.

Indirect Object________

anonymous · Answer

Is it Josh???

exoticinspirit · Answer

Is josh an object?

anonymous · Answer

is josh a indirect object? @ExoticInspirit

loser66 · Answer

it's "him"

anonymous · Answer

oh really? Are you sure??? Why is it "him"? @Loser66

loser66 · Answer

Dad gave what? dad gave $20, hence $20 is a direct object

anonymous · Answer

oh ok i get that

loser66 · Answer

Dad gave $20 to whom? Dad gave 20 to him, hence him is an indirect object

anonymous · Answer

oh ok that makes total sense! thank you!