Chapter 6
“I haue ben most greviously affleted”
Intensifying experience
Article outline
- 6.1Introduction
- 6.2Degree modifiers: Background and methodology
- 6.3The nature of degrees
- 6.3.1Overall patterns of degree modification in the Salem
depositions
- 6.3.2Multal modifiers
- 6.3.2.1Overall patterns
- 6.3.2.2Physical appearance
- 6.3.2.3Actions and behaviors
- 6.3.2.4Speech acts
- 6.3.2.5Measurements
- 6.3.2.6Physical states
- 6.3.2.7Mental properties
- 6.3.2.8Mental faculties
- 6.3.2.9Witchcraft
- 6.3.3Maximal modifiers
- 6.3.4Approximating modifiers
- 6.3.5Paucal, minimal, moderate, relative, and negated multal and maximal
modifiers
- 6.4Conclusion
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Notes