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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Monotransitive?

Is we roasted marshmallows for the children monotransitive?

  

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Yes, it is monotransitive because it has only one object, "marshmallows". The preposition phrase "for the children" is not an indirect object, though it is a complement of the verb "roast".

  • Yes, it is monotransitive because it has only one object, "marshmallows".
  • The preposition phrase "for the children" is not an indirect object, though it is a complement of the verb "roast".
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Yes, it is monotransitive because it has only one object, "marshmallows". The preposition phrase "for the children" is not an indirect object, though it is a complement of the verb "roast".

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