Sunday 21 May 2017

The Problem Of Internal Bracketing

generic [structure potential] — the original concept in Hasan (1985): potential semantic structure of texts of a given type (genre)

[generic structure] potential  — the misreading by Martin (1992): potential structure of a genre

Monday 15 May 2017

Subject As Marked Theme


don't
you
dare
Theme: marked
Rheme
Finite
Subject
Predicator
Mood
Residue

Friday 12 May 2017

Verbiage As Marked Theme


more than that
I
cannot
say
Theme: marked
Rheme
Complement
Subject
Finite
Predicator
Verbiage
Sayer
Process: verbal