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| =====5.1.1.1. Ostensibly Recursive Texts===== | | =====5.1.1.1. Ostensibly Recursive Texts===== |
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− | | colspan="3" | Bein' on the twenty third of June, | + | | colspan="2" | Bein' on the twenty third of June, |
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− | | width="5%" | | + | | width="5%" | || As I sat weaving all at my loom, |
− | | colspan="2" | As I sat weaving all at my loom, | |
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− | | colspan="3" | Bein' on the twenty third of June, | + | | colspan="2" | Bein' on the twenty third of June, |
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− | | width="5%" | | + | | width="5%" | || As I sat weaving all at my loom, |
− | | colspan="2" | As I sat weaving all at my loom, | |
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− | | colspan="3" | I heard a thrush, singing on yon bush, | + | | colspan="2" | I heard a thrush, singing on yon bush, |
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− | | width="5%" | | + | | width="5%" | || And the song she sang was ''The Jug of Punch''. |
− | | colspan="2" | And the song she sang was ''The Jug of Punch''. | |
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| In each case, the abbreviated form and its expansion are set to connote each other all within a single level of signs, while both signs are set to denote their common object in a parallel fashion. This strategy for annexing compressed references to a sign relation can be referred to as an ''acronymically connotative extension'' (ACE) of that sign relation. | | In each case, the abbreviated form and its expansion are set to connote each other all within a single level of signs, while both signs are set to denote their common object in a parallel fashion. This strategy for annexing compressed references to a sign relation can be referred to as an ''acronymically connotative extension'' (ACE) of that sign relation. |
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− | | colspan="3" | What more pleasure can a boy desire, | + | | colspan="2" | What more pleasure can a boy desire, |
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− | | width="5%" | | + | | width="5%" | || Than sitting down beside the fire? |
− | | colspan="2" | Than sitting down beside the fire? | |
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− | | colspan="3" | What more pleasure can a boy desire, | + | | colspan="2" | What more pleasure can a boy desire, |
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− | | width="5%" | | + | | width="5%" | || Than sitting down beside the fire? |
− | | colspan="2" | Than sitting down beside the fire? | |
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− | | colspan="3" | And in his hand a jug of punch, | + | | colspan="2" | And in his hand a jug of punch, |
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− | | width="5%" | | + | | width="5%" | || And on his knee a tidy wench. |
− | | colspan="2" | And on his knee a tidy wench. | |
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| </pre> | | </pre> |
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− | | colspan="3" | When I am dead and left in my mould, | + | | colspan="2" | When I am dead and left in my mould, |
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− | | width="5%" | | + | | width="5%" | || At my head and feet place a flowing bowl, |
− | | colspan="2" | At my head and feet place a flowing bowl, | |
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− | | colspan="3" | When I am dead and left in my mould, | + | | colspan="2" | When I am dead and left in my mould, |
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− | | width="5%" | | + | | width="5%" | || At my head and feet place a flowing bowl, |
− | | colspan="2" | At my head and feet place a flowing bowl, | |
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− | | colspan="3" | And every young man that passes by, | + | | colspan="2" | And every young man that passes by, |
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− | | width="5%" | | + | | width="5%" | || He can have a drink and remember I. |
− | | colspan="2" | He can have a drink and remember I. | |
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