Runway Clause

a: Thematic portion of the clause ~
b: the runway

What: "It is the point of departure. What this means is that the theme is the point beyond which the message in the clause properly takes off. If you like the airport metaphor, the thematic portion of the clause is like the runway."

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Date: Oct 9 2013 1:22 PM


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