Restricting the Verb: Objects, Complements and Conditional Clauses

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• What is the principal rhetorical function of qualifying a verb by complements?
• Which expressions does the source mention alongside the verb?
• What does «الرِّسَالَةَ» add to «قَرَأَ زَيْدٌ»?
• Which information can a cognate object communicate?
• What kind of complement is «صَبَاحًا» in «وَصَلَ صَبَاحًا»?
• What is the function of «مُبْتَسِمًا» in «دَخَلَ زَيْدٌ مُبْتَسِمًا»?
• What does «عِلْمًا» specify in «ازْدَادَ زَيْدٌ عِلْمًا»?
• What is the force of «إِلَّا خَالِدًا» in the attendance statement?
• When is an additional qualifier especially useful?
• Why does the Torah-memorization example include a year and city?
• What does “unusualness” mean in the discussion of added specificity?
• How does «كَانَ زَيْدٌ مُنْطَلِقًا» differ from «زَيْدٌ مُنْطَلِقٌ»?
• Which distinction between the two expressions is sound?
• When can omitting a complement be rhetorically appropriate?
• What is noteworthy about «أَكْرَمْتُ إِكْرَامَ أَهْلِ الْحَسَبِ»?
• What is the correct principle when the speaker lacks knowledge of qualifying details?
• What is the overarching criterion for selecting a qualification?
• What does «إن» do in «أُكْرِمُكَ إِنْ تُكْرِمْنِي»?
• What appears first in «إِنْ تُكْرِمْنِي أُكْرِمْكَ»?
• What is correct about the two orders of the honoring conditional?
• How should «إِنْ جِئْتَنِي أَكْرَمْتُكَ» be understood?
• Which analysis correctly identifies condition and consequence?
• What type of expression is the consequent in «إِنْ جَاءَكَ زَيْدٌ فَأَكْرِمْهُ»?
• Does each component of a conditional assert an independent occurrence?
• What follows when a conditional’s consequent is imperative?
• Does the past morphology of «jiʾtanī» make arrival an asserted past occurrence?
• What is the main distinction between an object complement and a conditional clause?
• If the listener only needs to know that a traveller arrived, what may be sufficient?
• Which topic logically follows this introductory treatment of conditional restriction?
• Which principle best summarizes qualification and its omission?