Attributes Explanation example

Types of Atribute (1) Quality of the Carrier :
adjective of adjective
group.
(2) Class of entity: a noun
or noun group.
Linking Verb The verb linking the Carrier
to its Attribute have been
forms of be. Some of the
major categories are
examplified:
(1) Perception – type
linking verb : taste or
feel.
(2) Change- type linking
verb: verb used in
attributive process
clauses has to do with
change.
(3) Circumestance- type
linking verb
(1) The adult female (hind) is
considerably smaller
(2) ... the leader, who is always a
hind.
(4) Perception – type linking verb
a. Moaula looked amazed
b. It smelled so good!
(5) Change- type linking verb
a. It’s getting hot in here.
(6) Circumestance- type linking
verb
a. ... and weights up to 200
kilograms.

b. Identify relational processes

`The indentify one participant by equating it with another participant. This is why
it was called identifying process clauses. (Richards, 1996: 136)

Identifying Explanation
Linking verbs in (1) This include the categories (1) From where I was
identifying process of perception, change and standing, Early Riser
circumstance that were appeared the winner.
indentifyied with attributive ( perception)
liking verb.

c. Possesive relational processes

In possessive process clauses, two participants are related throught one being the
Possessor of the other (the Possessed). (Richards, 1996:138)
Example:
(1) The stag has antlers on the top of the head.
POSSESSOR POSSESSED