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After I give my cat a treat, he always licks me with his scratchy tongue. Which is the direct object of this sentence? treat me he tongue

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User Masha
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he because it is who you are talking about
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User Deepak Kaku
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Me/I, the person. (the receiver of the action) "after I give my cat a treat" is just a dependent clause and not the main part of the sentence.
Just look at he always licks ME with his tongue
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User Macwier
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