Martin (2013: 48):
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To be clear, the notion that functional elements of different metafunctions can occur in the same structural configuration misunderstands the notion of structure, which, as Halliday & Matthiessen (2014: 451) make clear, is the relationships among functions:
Note that, although it is the functions that are labelled, the structure actually consists of the relationships among them.
Martin's structure proposes a relationship between experiential Process and textual Theme, and each of these with interpersonal Q, and omits other textual and interpersonal elements .
One way to repair Martin's analysis might be:
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