Phonics is indespensible to understand the reading code. Phonological awareness is the base of good reading. It helps students to corelate letter and sound. It erase confusion from similar looking letters and their sounds. 

 ADORABLE MOMENTS OF THE SUN

THE SHY SUN

ENLIGHTENED 

Devine light

GOOD MORNING KISS

  

COGNATE OBJECT

Cognate object is a form of direct object. It shares the same linguistic root, meaning and form as the verb . 

She smiled a sweet smile

He dreamt a beautiful dream

For a cognate object we must remember the following points:

• Typically the verb of a cognate object is an intransitive verb. 
• Cognate object is the noun form of the verb used. 
• A cognate object acts  adverbially modifying the verb's performance.
• it sits in the noun slot and delivers the power of an adverb
• Use of a cognate object gives the power  to use an adjective instead of an adverb.
• it adds style weight and emphasis to writing 

 

Understanding Grammar

Lesson 1

OBJECT

                    Object is an important part of a sentence. It receives the action of the verb. 

However, every sentence does not need an object. Let's pay heed to the following points.

• Sentences with transitive verbs need one; intransitive verbs does not need an object.
• Linking verbs do not take an object, they take an compliment instead.
• nouns, pronouns or noun phrases Adjectives ,gerund. can be object.
• Objects can be compound. More than one of the same type can sit together in object position

Example:-

1.            The man(subject)  kills(transitive verb)  the rat(object)
2.            The man (subject)  went (intransitive verb ) abroad (adverb, not an object)
3.             She (subject) is (verb) a teacher (compliment, not an object)
4.             I (subject) love (verb) apple(objective)
5.             I (subject)  bought (verb) bread and milk (compound object).
6.             I (subject) enjoyed (verb) swimming.(object)

CLASSIFICATION OF OBJECT 

DIRECT OBJECT:

                    Directly receives  the action of the verb

                     He gave me an apple.

                  Cognate object is a form of direct object. It shares the same linguistic root,meaning and form as the verb . Typically the verb is an intransitive verb. Cognate object is the noun form of the verb used. 

She smiled a sweet smile

He dreamt a beautiful dream

INDIRECT OBJECT:

                      Indicates for whom or to whom the action is done

                      He gave me an apple.

 

RETAINED OBJECT

                      Retained object is object that remains in the object position  in a passive sentence when the active sentence has two objects.

                       The teacher gave students books (active voice)

                       Students were given books by the teacher(]assive voice)

REFLEXIVE OBJECT

                       Reflexive object occues when the subject and the object are the same object or thing. They are also called prepositional object.

                   

                     They are proud of  themselves.