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Debpriya De Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Who are you to question me

Who are you to question me ?
What is the function of the infinitive in the above sentence ?
Does it have any grammatical function or is it just an idiomatic use ?
  

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Who are you to question me ? Interrogatives are sometimes hard to analyze. I will be the one to question you .

  • Who are you to question me ?
  • Interrogatives are sometimes hard to analyze.
  • I will be the one to question you .
  • I will be the one questioning you .
  • " I am the one who has the authority to question you .
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Who are you to question me ?

Interrogatives are sometimes hard to analyze.

I will be the one to question you.
I will be the one questioning you.

Both verbals modify "the one."

I am the one who has the authority to question you.

The infinitive mo

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