A complete mental state representation then consists of (i) a set of internal anchors and attitude descriptions, each consisting of a DRS paired with a mode indicator (e.g., ANCH,  BEL,  DES) and possibly sharing discourse referents, and (ii) an external anchor mapping the internally anchored discourse referents to objects of acquaintance. By way of illustration, the mental state representation below describes my de re belief that this cup c I’m holding now contains coffee, along with the desire that it is still warm: