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Definition of Object lesson

Object lesson
Object, beside its proper signification, came to be abusively applied to denote motive, end, final cause . . . . This innovation was probably borrowed from the French. --Sir. W. Hamilton. Let our object be, our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country. --D. Webster. 4. Sight; show; appearance; aspect. [Obs.] --Shak. He, advancing close Up to the lake, past all the rest, arose In glorious object. --Chapman. 5. (Gram.) A word, phrase, or clause toward which an action is directed, or is considered to be directed; as, the object of a transitive verb. Object glass, the lens, or system of lenses, placed at the end of a telescope, microscope, etc., which is toward the object. Its office is to form an image of the object, which is then viewed by the eyepiece. Called also objective. See Illust. of Microscope. Object lesson, a lesson in which object teaching is made use of. Object staff. (Leveling) Same as Leveling staff. Object teaching, a method of instruction, in which illustrative objects are employed, each new word or idea being accompanied by a representation of that which it signifies; -- used especially in the kindergarten, for young children.

Meaning of Object lesson from wikipedia

- Look up object lesson in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An object lesson is a teaching method that consists of using a physical object or visual aid...
- The Object-Lesson (1958) is a picture book by Edward Gorey. A work of surrealist art and literature, it is typical of Gorey's avant-garde style of storytelling...
- Object Lessons is "an essay and book series about the hidden lives of ordinary things". Each of the essays (2,000 words) and the books (25,000 words) investigate...
- Object Lessons (ISBN 9780394569659) is the first novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and journalist Anna Quindlen. First published in 1991, the book...
- like bullying. The Harry Potter series has been used as a source of object lessons in educational techniques, sociological analysis and marketing. Harry...
- categories: the Holocaust as a "Zionist Proof-text; Wasting ****et; Object Lesson for sa****uarding human rights; and Template for Jewish life". He argues...
- performed vocal talents on the character. His shows always contained an object lesson for the viewers. The gang would watch the program at the beginning of...
- Butler described Daly as "the fightingest Marine I ever knew...It was an object lesson to have served with him." In World War I, Daly became further cemented...
- humor and cartoon sections of major bookstores, but books such as The Object Lesson have earned serious critical respect as works of surrealist art. His...
- Antonelli (Museum of Modern Art | MOMA), Sacco Chair | Object Lesson Ingrid Halland, The unstable object: Glifo, Blow, Sacco at MoMA, 1972, Journal of Design...