Week 9 – Examining the Role of the Blocks - http://www.guidetocebu.com/speaking-cebuano/item/67-speaking-cebuano-2nd.html
Week 9/10 – Examining the Role of the Blocks SUBJECT Tom hit the ball. VERB (PREDICATE) Tom hit the ball./Tom hit the ball. OBJECT Tom hit the ball. COMPLEMENT Tom is happy. ADVERBIAL (obligatory?) Tom placed the book….? on the table.
Week 9 – Examining the Role of the Blocks OBJECT Tom hit the ball. VS Tom throw the ball at me. COMPLEMENT Tom is happy. VS You make me happy. ADVERBIAL (obligatory?) Tom placed the book….? on the table. VS The children were sitting and (patiently) listening.
Week 9 – Examining the Role of the Blocks OBJECT Tom hit the ball. VS OBJECT COMPLEMENT His impolite jokes made his friend uneasy. SUBJECT Tom is happy. VS SUBJECT COMPLEMENT Tom is happy.
Week 9 – Examining the Role of the Blocks SVO: subject + (transitive) verb + (direct) object SVC: subject + (copulative) verb + (subject) complement SV: subject + (intransitive) verb SVOO: subject + (transitive) verb + (indirect) object + (direct) object SVA: subject + verb + adverbial (obligatory)
Week 9 – Examining the Role of the Blocks Adverbials: I left my book on the table VS We are staying at this marvelous hotel! related to the object related to the subject - Meaning they (generally) convey?
Week 9 – Examining the Role of the Blocks Adverbials: ADJUNCTS (He drives carefully) DISJUNCTS (Admittedly, he was wrong) CONJUNCTS (They left me in the dark; anyhow, I managed to survive)