Tuesday 14 August 2018

Black & Blue

encoding the colour by reference to blue
encoding the colour of my true love's hair by reference to black

blue
is
the colour
black
is
the colour of my true love's hair
Agent Identifier Token
Process: identifying
Medium Identified Value
Theme
Rheme
New: marked

Given


Rare
are
those who know the answers
Attribute
Process: attributive
Carrier
Theme: marked
Rheme
Complement
Predicator
Finite
Subject
Residue
Mood

(Beware of the stupidity of those who analyse every Subject as unmarked Theme.)

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