Proposition 10.3. Assuming that:

  • M is an L-structure

  • N an LM-structure such that ND(M)

  • let N be the L-reduct of N to L (means throw away LML sentences)

  • define h:MN such that h(a)=a̲=aN.

Then h is an L-embedding. Moreover, if NThM(M) then h is an elementary L-embedding.