rheme in English

noun
1
the part of a clause that gives information about the theme.
It is structured as a series of messages consisting of what Halliday calls themes and rhemes .

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1. It is the rheme that fulfils the communicative purpose of the utterance.

2. 24 The Prague linguists' approach explains it in terms of reversing the theme-rheme sequence.

3. Again: rheme (by which Peirce meant a relation of arbitrary Adicity or arity) was a first, proposition was a