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-* when there are consecutive nouns (not a list of nouns separated by commas), i.e., one after the other, the nouns are either multiple objects (one direct, the other indirect) or one noun is modifying the other
+* when there are consecutive nouns, i.e., one after the other (and are not a list or a possessive), the nouns are either multiple objects (one direct, the other indirect) or one noun is modifying the other
 ** ex., "The pitcher threw the batter a hardball pitch"
 ***  S: pitcher V: threw IO: catcher ADJ: hardball (appositive noun) DO: pitch