A direct object names the person or thing that the action of the verb.

Does

Recieves

Ty lol

its called a consonant

themselves

an intensive pronoun is a pronoun that ends in self or selves, such as himself, herself, themselves, yourself, ourselves. since band members is a third person plural, the correct intensive pronoun would be themselves. if the band was talked about as a collective noun, itself would be the appropriate intensive pronoun. intensive pronouns are used to add emphasis to the noun it's modifying which is why it directly follows it.

he describes the bird as "stately."

i hope this

~ash belle

i would need to know the specific part of the passage your referring to ?