identifying sentences

c stirling bartholomew cc.constantine at worldnet.att.net
Wed Aug 21 23:30:53 EDT 2002


on 8/21/02 4:11 PM, Trevor & Julie Peterson wrote:

> Wasn't the question whether THi DE PRWTHi TWN AZUMWN could go with what
> precedes it rather than what follows?

Yes Trevor, this was the original question. And since you are a semitics
guru you should understand my use of a light/heavy argument:

If the presence of DE makes this proposal improbable ( it does indeed)
The temporal orienter THi PRWTHi TWN AZUMWN makes it impossible.

This is a standard formula for introducing a new scene in a narrative.

greetings, clay

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