Comment on the actual division of the sentences and the means of its expression.

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1) There was a studio couch and on the studio couch lay a man (Chandler). 2) There are several dialects in England. 3) Only then he realized the truth. 4) Chopra has the look of a guru who has arrived. And arrived he has (Time). 5) Appeal and fear were in his glance. 6) It was at that moment that I realized the truth. 7) Who will read next? - Sam wants to do it. 9) A long silence followed.

5. Comment on the means of expressing the RHEME in these sentences:

1) “How long have you lived in Hollowquay?” “Barely a month”. 2) It's the people who aren't scared to die young (King). 3) It is then that Konstantin Demitris entered Melina Labrou's life (Sheldon) 4) The Blue House was opened to special patrols only (Sheldon) 5) Who does it actually belong to now? (Christie) 6) Baxter Dowes he khew and disliked (Lawrence). 7) “Isn't it a long time after to be looking for her?” (Christie)

6. Determine the pragmatic types of the sentences:

1) Thanks for coming to tell me about it (Hemingway). 2) “Don't be melodramatic, Harry, please!” (Hemingway) 3) Don't you go there! 4) “I'll put them [roses] in a vase for you” (Christie). 5) He'll regret doing that! 6) Have you got the time? 7) I wonder why you never answered her letter (Maugham).

Literature:

Иванова И.П., Бурлакова В.В., Почепцов Г.Г. Теоретическая грамматика английского языка. – М.: Высш. шк., 1981. – С. 238-281.

Blokh M.I. A Course of Theoretical English Grammar. – M., 1983. – P. 243-250.