Sentence examples for subject positions from inspiring English sources

"subject positions" is a correct and usable term in written English
It refers to the grammatical role of the subject in a sentence, such as subject-verb agreement and word order. Example: "The subject positions in this sentence are clearly defined, with the subject coming before the verb and after the article."

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To speak of subject positions as essentialized finalities dooms discussion of subjectivity to ever smaller and smaller units of cultural relevance, by way of slicing the Real so finely it no longer corresponds with fidelity to any individuated human experience.

Given that there are many subject positions that are positions of repression and dehumanization, radical subjectivity and art may come from any of these positions.

As the literary scholar Sarah Falcus writes, building on the work of Sally Chivers, "We may all have a more mobile relationship to age than to other perspectives or subject positions … because we are all aging at any one moment".

Who wasn't squatting in one of the handful of prefabricated subject positions proffered by capital or whatever you wanted to call it, lying every time she said "I"; who wasn't a bit player in a looped infomercial for the damaged life?

Experiment 3 compared materials in which a quantifier was rotated through subject positions of a nested relative clause structure.

Examining the position of the antecedents of pronouns present in the script, it was found that 75.18%% of these were in previous subject positions and only 24.82 % in non-subject positions.

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"I think we've seen whiteness centralized forever, so they're no longer interested in making it the subject, putting it in the subject position.

In my workshop the default subject position of reading and writing — of Literature with a capital L — was white, straight and male.

And I can't help but wonder if he can countenance this kind of empathy because it allows him a male subject position.

The figure corresponds to P1 subject positioning.

Despite consistent subject positioning, image alignment can still be challenging.

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