TEXT

Circumstance

snowed it

Mike

kicked Mike the ball

arrived

Mike a book me gave

PROCESS

TYPE

Category

Meaning Participant I Participant II Participant III

Material Doing &

Happening

Outside

human being

Actor Goal Recipient (to)

Client (for)

Mental Sensing

Inside human

being

One human

participant

Reversible in

participant

Senser Phenomenon -

PROCESS

TYPE

Category

Meaning Participant I Participant II Participant III

Relational Being &

Having

Identifying Token Value Beneficiary

Attributing Carrier Attribute Beneficiary

Possessing Possessor Possessed -

Verbal Saying

Informing Sayer Verbiage Receiver

Behavioural Physiological Behaver - -

Existential Existence of

entity - Existent -

The man bought an apple

Actor Process: Material Goal

The man likes an apple

Senser Process: Mental Phenomenon

The man is the teacher

Token Process: Relational Value

The man gave me an apple

Actor Process: Material Client Goal

The man is a teacher

Carrier Process: Relational Attribute

The man has an apple

Possessor Process: Relational Possessed

The man told the truth

Sayer Process: Verbal Verbiage

The man told us the truth

Sayer Process: Verbal Receiver Verbiage

The man smiled

Behaver Process: Behavioural

There are some boys in the field

- Process: Existential Existent Circumstance

Types Sub-

category Probe Example

1. Extent Temporal (duration) Spatial (distance,

length)

for how long? how far?

for three hours every two weeks for six miles

2. Location Temporal

Spatial

When? Where?

yesterday last week here in the room

3. Manner

how?

quickly very much

Types Sub-

category Probe Example

4. Cause why? because of the rain for better result

5. Contingency in what circumstances?

in the event of rain in the absence of proof

6. Role

what as? as a concerned parent as an acting manager

Types Sub-

category Probe Example

7. Matter what about?

about this about economics

8. Accompaniment together with? with(out) him instead of Ari

9. Angle says who? according to weather forecast

The man bought an apple in the market yesterday

Actor Process: Material

Goal Circumstance: Location: Spatial

Circumstance: Location: Temporal

The man likes an apple for its sweet taste

Actor Process: Material Goal Circumstance: Cause

The man told the story about crying stone

Sayer Process: Verbal Verbiage Circumstance: Matter

John visits our campus as a visiting lecturer

Actor Process: Material Goal Circumstance: Role

Analyze the following text based on the experiential function of language!

According to Edy, the nation’s progress of Indonesia was destructed by the continuous unrest in the Indonesian government itself, such as political, economic, social and cultural unrest. “In fact, we are polite and respectful people and we have basic values of Pancasila,” Edy said wisely. In addition, he said that the government had set the national objectives. These objectives give Indonesian people an opprtunity for better life quality. “We cannot live without a clear vision; therefore, the government had set the national vision,” he added.

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