Identify the direct or indirect object in the sentence The Cow jumped over the moon

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The direct object identifies what the action was done to. "He kicked the ball." The indirect object identifies to whom the action was done. "He kicked ball to Tim." Ball is the direct object, Tim the indirect object. "He gave cookies": cookies is the direct object. "He have the girls cookies": girls is the indirect object. Now, you figure it out in your sentence.
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