Functions of modal verbs in English autobiographic text

Автор: Grinina M.I.

Журнал: Огарёв-online @ogarev-online

Статья в выпуске: 15 т.9, 2021 года.

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This article considers the semantic functions modal verbs frequently used in English autobiographic texts. The study is based on the autobiographies “Moab Is My Washpot” by Stephen Fry and “An Autobiography” by Agatha Christie. As a result, the author identifies and describes typical contexts of the use of modal verbs in English autobiographic texts.

Autobiographic text, modality, modal verbs, functions, semantics

Короткий адрес: https://sciup.org/147250021

IDR: 147250021

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