Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1122588 Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 2012 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

In the recent study a remarkable portion of the imperative moods applied by English speakers are investigated to search, find and introduce various grammatical frames conveying the imperative moods. All the probable methods such as analyzing the paraphrases and equivalents which can play the imperative role are surveyed in order to reveal new dimensions of the imperative moods of English language. Different structures such as Noun clause imperative, Indirect imperative, Third person Imperative, Interrogative imperative etc. are the various structures can have a sort of imperative meaning.

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