Comes straight from the Latin neuter noun summārium “abridgment, abstract, epitome,” an extremely rare word used only once in the surviving Latin literature by the Roman author, tragedian, statesman, and Stoic philosopher Seneca (the Younger) in one of his Moral Letters to Lucilius (39)
At the beginning of a speech about fire safety, the speaker tells a short cautionary tale about a serious injury that occurred as a result of not following protocol.
During a lunchtime discussion about favorite recipes, one of the people in the group tells a story about one of her tried and trued recipes gone wrong.
A mother tells her son a story about a family vacation when she was growing up.
May I ask what the question is?
Answer:
this sentence is a simple sentence
Answer: in sentence 3, the underlined phrase "the students" is an indirect object.
Explanation: an indirect object is a noun phrase referring to someone or something that is affected by the action of a transitive verb (typically as a recipient), but is not the primary object. In the first sentence, the underlined phrase is "the subjects" which is the direct object, in the second sentence the underlined phrase is "the notes" which is also the direct object, and in the third sentence the underlined phrase "the students" is an indirect object (because it represents a recipient).
