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Transitive Verbs and Direct Objects

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Yossarian the Grammarian shows us that transitive verbs have a direct object, while intransitive verbs do not. Sentences are written out to illustrate his point.

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intransitive verbs, verbs, parts of speech, transitive verbs

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transitive verbs, intransitive verbs, direct objects, parts of speech, Grammar, english language arts
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Grade
4th - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
4:18
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For Teacher Use
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