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iobj: indirect object

The indirect object of a VP is the noun phrase which is the (dative) object of the verb.

She gave me a raise
iobj(gave, me)

Treebank Statistics (UD_English)

This relation is universal.

462 nodes (0%) are attached to their parents as iobj.

462 instances of iobj (100%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 1.17532467532468.

The following 6 pairs of parts of speech are connected with iobj: en-pos/VERB-en-pos/PRON (386; 84% instances), en-pos/VERB-en-pos/NOUN (49; 11% instances), en-pos/VERB-en-pos/PROPN (24; 5% instances), en-pos/VERB-en-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances), en-pos/VERB-en-pos/DET (1; 0% instances), en-pos/VERB-en-pos/NUM (1; 0% instances).

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1	Catriona	Catriona	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	well	well	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
5	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	landed	land	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	3	conj	_	_
7	herself	herself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	6	iobj	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	pretty	pretty	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	cool	cool	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	job	job	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	dobj	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	PR	pr	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_

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1	Do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	n't	not	PART	RB	_	3	neg	_	_
3	give	give	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	these	these	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	5	det	_	_
5	guys	guy	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	iobj	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	penny	penny	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	dobj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No

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1	Is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
2	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
3	Microwave	microwave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
4	that	that	DET	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	dobj	_	_
5	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
7	Dan	Dan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	iobj	_	_
8	really	really	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
9	expensive	expensive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_


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