Mood and Modality and Images of Huineng

Abstract

5.1 Introduction 5.2 Mood and modality: a systemic functional perspective 5.2.1 Clause as exchange, speech function, mood and modality 5.2.2 Mood and modality in clauses as statements 5.2.3 Mood and modality in clauses as commands 5.3 Analytical procedure 5.4 Analysis and discussion 5.4.1 Statements: how authoritative is Huineng? 5.4.2 Commands: how powerful is Huineng? 5.4.3 Summary 5.5 Why are different types of image recreated? 5.5.1 Textual consideration 5.5.2 Contextual consideration 5.6 Conclusion