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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Two Direct Objects?

In the sentence "he made him president," what is the grammatical function of the last two words?
  

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him is the direct object, and I see president as a complement. I'm hoping Gus (or someone else of his talents) will confirm or correct.

— Philip

  • him is the direct object, and I see president as a complement.
  • I'm hoping Gus (or someone else of his talents) will confirm or correct.
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him is the direct object, and I see president as a complement. I'm hoping Gus (or someone else of his talents) will confirm or correct.
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Yes, it is an object complement.
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Anonymouslast two words
'him' is a direct object. 'president' is an object complement.

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