Precedent Phenomena as Means of Intensification of the Expressiveness of Infinitive Heading Constructions in Russian and British Mass Media


(Rostov-on-Don)

The effect of precedent phenomena on the expressiveness of infinitive constructions as newspaper headings is investigated. A brief description is given to different types of infinitive heading constructions with precedents.
precedent phenomena, infinitive heading construction, volitional and emotive function, linguistic play on words, intellectual influence

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