Ideational Metaphor: Sensing Figure Realised As Relational Clause

Senser	Process			Phenomenon
David	is	afraid	of	the	truth
Carrier	Process	Attribute

Decoding Emergence By Reference To Encoding

the emergence of higher levels of organisation	is	the encoding of values by reference to tokens
Token/Identified	Process: relational	Value/Identifier

Interpersonal Metaphor: Receptively Encoding A Fact By Reference To An Attribution

the	fact	is	I	’m	lost
Value/Identified		Process: relational	Token/Identifier
Subject		Finite	Complement
comment Adjunct: factual			Subject	Finite	Complement
			Carrier	Process: relational	Attribute
as a matter of fact			I	’m	lost

'To Do With' As Minor Process/Predicator

to do with	the events of yesterday
concerning
about
minor Process	Range
minor Predicator	Complement

(Going) On About Verbal Processes

what	was	he	going on	about
Mat-	Process:	Sayer	verbal	-ter

what	was	he	on	about
Mat-	Process:	Sayer	verbal	-ter

what	was	he	going on about
Verbiage	Process:	Sayer	verbal

what	was	he	on about
Verbiage	Process:	Sayer	verbal