The meanings and functions of will in short stories by Charles Dickens

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In this assignment I tried best to emphasize deeply on future tense. Usually it is thought to be the simplest and easiest of all tenses in English by maximum number of people specially students in Non-English countries. But, a lot of us do not know the complexity of the Future Tense. The fact is that this might be as complex as other tenses, i.e The present and The future tenses.

We often do not feel the complexity of this tense while using, and even the listener, sometimes the native speaker of English language would not be able to find out the errors, or may be he or she would be able to find out the errors but would rather neglect or would not have time to discuss because these mistakes at the first place are too small to be picked out for discussion. But here I will try my best to express thoroughly the usage of all Future tenses and the usage of shall and Will. The main concept of the future tense however remains more complicated than it is itself. It varies from time and situations.

Lucrare de licenta despre The meanings and functions of will in short stories by Charles Dickens

Contents

Introduction..............3

Chapter one
1.1 The meanings and functions of will in English........4
1.2 The peculiarities of will in English..............18
1.3 Functions of the verb will in a sentence..........23

Chapter two
2.1 The information on Charles Dickens and his literature works....27
2.2 Great Expectations by Charles Dickens..........28
2.3 Examples with the verb will and their analysis........32

Conclusion..............35
Bibliography............36
Appendix................37