IntensityRespectParticleExampleHighOmittedOmittedزَيْدٌ أَسَدٌIntermediateOmittedStatedزَيْدٌ كَالْأَسَدِIntermediateStatedOmittedزَيْدٌ أَسَدٌ فِي الشَّجَاعَةِLowerStatedStatedزَيْدٌ كَالْأَسَدِ فِي الشَّجَاعَةِ
The table ranks structural intensification, not the absolute literary merit of every sentence. Each row has a counterpart without an explicit subject, provided context supplies it. The essential indicators of intensification remain the respect and the particle.
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IntensityRespectParticleExampleHighOmittedOmittedزَيْدٌ أَسَدٌIntermediateOmittedStatedزَيْدٌ كَالْأَسَدِIntermediateStatedOmittedزَيْدٌ أَسَدٌ فِي الشَّجَاعَةِLowerStatedStatedزَيْدٌ كَالْأَسَدِ فِي الشَّجَاعَةِ
The table ranks structural intensification, not the absolute literary merit of every sentence. Each row has a counterpart without an explicit subject, provided context supplies it. The essential indicators of intensification remain the respect and the particle.