| 
they | 
fought | 
hard | 
against the Britons | 
| 
Actor | 
Process: material | 
Manner | 
Accompaniment | 
Cf they fought hard with the Britons; they and the Britons fought hard.
Halliday & Matthiessen (2014: 324):
Accompaniment is a form of joint participation in the process and represents the meanings ‘and’, ‘or’, ‘not’ as circumstantials
cf.
| 
they | 
fought | 
the Britons | 
hard | 
| 
Actor | 
Process: material | 
Goal | 
Manner | 
(the Britons are being acted upon, and so: Goal, not Scope.)
cf.
cf.
| 
they | 
fought | 
the battle | 
hard | 
| 
Actor | 
Process: material | 
 Scope | 
Manner | 
 
 
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