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6 Circumstantial
elements
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1.Extent 6. Accompaniment
2.Location 7. Role
3.Manner 8. Matter
4.Cause 9. Angle
5.Contingency
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1. Extent
Extent construes the extent of the unfolding of the
process in space-time:
• The distance.
• The duration
E.g: how far? how long? how many? how many times?.
The typical structure is a nominal group with quantifier:
*definite: five days, six weeks ,....
* indefinite: many miles, a long way......
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2. Location
Product (become)
E.g: she was installed as chancellor, I come here as a friend.
i.e: she is the chancellor, I am her friend.