ENGLISH 4SD3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Infinitive, O Canada, Dependent Clause
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- in a grammar tree these kinds of words go on their own line above the tree diagram because they can be taken out and the sentence will still make sense. There is there are the subject will never come before the verb in sentences that start with there . Exploitive = there not grammatically related to the sentence. Donaldson disagrees that it doesn"t have a grammatical function. Ex) there is no place like home no place is like home (subject) Ex) there are three legged dogs out there. The base subjunctive is used to emphasize importance/urgency or a request/recommendation. Indicative: the class makes too much of gabriela"s cool swagger. Subjunctive: donaldson asked that the class not make too much of. A subjunctive verb can be used directly, without creating a subordinate clause (with that ), when expressing a wish or desire. God save our gracious queen long live our noble queen.