Re: Question about a Mood
From: | Brad Coon <bcoon@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, June 27, 2000, 1:49 |
nicole perrin wrote:
>
> Hi, I have a quick question about the name of a mood. I recall that
> several months ago someone posted a language sketch that included Mood
> X, which was used for storytelling. What mood would be used for this?
> See, the things I want to use it for are this: a)fiction (storytelling)
> and b)when you are recounting something you know isn't true
>
Narrative is probably the most commonly used name. Nova doesn't really
have moods but it does have assertions (judgement of reality of an
act) and narrative is one of them.
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Brad Coon
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