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Jigneshbharati Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

To wonder

You want whoever reads your essay to wonder what happens next. They are also a way to make an introduction standout.

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What is the grammatical form and function of "to wonder what..."?

  

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"? It's an infinitival clause serving as a complement of 'want'. Compare: They want him [to leave].

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  • It's an infinitival clause serving as a complement of 'want'.
  • Compare: They want him [to leave].
  • CJ
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JigneshbharatiWhat is the grammatical form and function of "to wonder what..."?

It's an infinitival clause serving as a complement of 'want'.

Compare: They want him [to leave].

CJ

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