Pragmatic and communicative characteristics of the Independent Infinitive in the modern English language
The article is devoted to the studying of pragmatic and communicative characteristics of the Independent Infinitive in the modern English language. The author of the article states the place of the Independent Infinitive in a sentence and denotes the following three groups: the Independent Infinitive as a subject, as a predicate, and as a parenthesis in a sentence. With the help of emotional, expressive, lexical means and stylistic devices the pragmatic and communicative characteristics of the Independent Infinitive are determined in narrow and wide contexts.