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Repeating “to” and “will” in enumerations of verbs
Should I use the second "will" in constructions like this one: "it will definitely help you and will make the text more readable"
And should I write "to" before every infinitive in enumeration, or ...
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“To enable him to escape” vs. “to enable him escape”
I have been coming across this kind of sentence more and more:
She gave him a key to enable him to escape capture.
She gave him a key to enable him escape capture.
Which sentence is correct? ...
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What is an “infinitive”?
I've heard that a verb usually follows the 'infinitive' but how does one define an 'infinitive'?
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Is this grammatical construction an imperative for the third person?
Is the construction 'Let + subject + verb' considered as an order/imperative for the third person:
Let every man count his days
when it is intended to mean 'must'/'is ordered to'?
