Analysis of Transitivity Process in “Pivotal Senator Backs Out of Iran Sanctions Push”

4.1.3 Analysis of Transitivity Process in “Pivotal Senator Backs Out of Iran Sanctions Push”

1. In Data 1 occurs Material Process; the participants are Actor and Goal; the circumstance is Circumstance of Matter. A key Senate Democrat has agreed to withhold his vote for further sanctions on Iran A key Senate Democrat has agreed to withhold his vote for further sanctions on Iran Actor Material Goal Circ: Matter 2. In Data 2 occurs Material Process; the participants are Actor and Goal. until the Obama administration’s nuclear talks run their course. until the Obama administration’s nuclear talks run their course. Actor Material Goal 3. In Data 3 occurs Verbal Process; the participant is Sayer; the circumstance is Circumstance of Matter. According to the Wall Street Journal, Senator Tim Johnson said According to the Wall Street Journal, Senator Tim Johnson said Circ: Matter Sayer Verbal Universitas Sumatera Utara 4. In Data 4 occurs Mental Process; the participant is Senser; the circumstance is Circumstance of Accompaniment. that he agreed with Secretary of State John Kerry that he agreed with Secretary of State John Kerry Senser Mental Circ: Accompaniment 5. In Data 5 occurs Material Process; the participants are Actor and Goal. that additional sanctions could drive Iranians away from the negotiating table. that additional sanctions could drive Iranians away from the negotiating table. Actor Material Goal 6. In Data 6 occurs Material Process; the participants are Actor, Recipient and Goal. Johnson helms the Senate Banking Committee, a pivotal position for introducing sanctions legislation. Johnson helms the Senate Banking Committee, a pivotal position for introducing sanctions legislation. Actor Material Recipient Goal 7. In Data 7 occurs Verbal Process; the participants are Sayer and Target. Congressmen on both sides of the aisle have criticized the Obama administration’s handling of negotiations, Universitas Sumatera Utara Congressmen on both sides of the aisle have criticized the Obama administration’s handling of negotiations, Sayer Verbal Target 8. In Data 8 occurs Relational Attributive Process; the participants are Carrier and Attribute. arguing that a recent interim deal was too weak arguing that a recent interim deal was too weak Carrier Relational: Attributive Attribute 9. In Data 9 occurs Mental Process; the participant is Phenomenon. and a new round of sanctions was needed And a new round of sanctions was needed Phenomenon Mental 10. In Data 10 occurs Material Process; the participant is Actor. should a long-term fix fall through. should a long-term fix fall through Actor Material Universitas Sumatera Utara

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