Pattern 8 of the basic simple sentences has 4 parts: Subject, predicator, direct object, and adjectival object complement.The adjectival object complement is realised with adjectives, and adjectival phrases.This complement describes the direct object which could be a noun, noun phrase, or pronoun.
EXAMPLE:The news made us happy.
The news (SUBJECT)made (PREDICATOR)us (DIRECT OBJECT)happy (ADJ OBJECT COMPLEMENT). TAKE AWAY: We attract to our lives what we say with our mouths.
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