Cola 3b and 3c show marked (specifying) focus

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A proposition about Psalms chapter 1, verse(s) 3

Tags: Basic, Pragmatics, Information flow

Discussion

"Having mentioned the tree in the opening line of the verse (3a), we are then introduced to two particular components of the tree, and these are placed in the preverbal position. We conclude therefore that lines B and C show marked focus" (Lunn, 198).

This affects these propositions:

None specified.


Propositions that affect this one:

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Structural Diagram

Cola 3b and 3c show marked (specifying) focus

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