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EOI Alcalá de Guadaíra
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ADDING EMPHASIS (1)Inversion NEFa 3B
ADDING EMPHASIS In formalEnglish, especially in writing, wesometimeschangethe normal order of wordstomakethesentence more emphaticordramatic… 1. Withnegative adverbial expressions: notonly, notuntil, never, no sooner… than 2. Withother adverbial expressionslikeonlythen, onlywhen, hardly/scarcely, rarely.
Negative adverbial expressions Notonly …, Notonlyis my brotherlazy, (but) he’salsoveryselfish. Notuntil … Notuntilyou can behavelikeanadultwillwetreatyoulikeanadult. Never…, Neverhave I heardsuch a ridiculousargument No sooner …. than. No soonerhadthefootballmatch startedthanitbegantosnowheavily
Inversion Whenwe use inversionaftertheexpressionsmentioned, wechangetheorder of thesubject and the (auxiliary) verb Compare: My brotherisnotonlylazy, buthe’salsoveryselfish Notonlyis my brotherlazy, buthe’salsoveryselfish NOT: Notonly my brotherislazy, …
Inversion In thepresent and past simple tense, ratherthansimplyinvertingthesubject, we use do/does/did+ subject + mainverb Notonlydidyouforgettoshutthewindow, (but) youalsoforgottolockthedoor NOT: Notonlyforgotyoutoshutthewindow…
Inversion Inversionshouldonlybeusedoccasionallyfordramaticeffect. OverusemightmakeyourEnglishsoundunnatural.

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Adding emphasis (1)

  • 2. ADDING EMPHASIS In formalEnglish, especially in writing, wesometimeschangethe normal order of wordstomakethesentence more emphaticordramatic… 1. Withnegative adverbial expressions: notonly, notuntil, never, no sooner… than 2. Withother adverbial expressionslikeonlythen, onlywhen, hardly/scarcely, rarely.
  • 3. Negative adverbial expressions Notonly …, Notonlyis my brotherlazy, (but) he’salsoveryselfish. Notuntil … Notuntilyou can behavelikeanadultwillwetreatyoulikeanadult. Never…, Neverhave I heardsuch a ridiculousargument No sooner …. than. No soonerhadthefootballmatch startedthanitbegantosnowheavily
  • 4. Inversion Whenwe use inversionaftertheexpressionsmentioned, wechangetheorder of thesubject and the (auxiliary) verb Compare: My brotherisnotonlylazy, buthe’salsoveryselfish Notonlyis my brotherlazy, buthe’salsoveryselfish NOT: Notonly my brotherislazy, …
  • 5. Inversion In thepresent and past simple tense, ratherthansimplyinvertingthesubject, we use do/does/did+ subject + mainverb Notonlydidyouforgettoshutthewindow, (but) youalsoforgottolockthedoor NOT: Notonlyforgotyoutoshutthewindow…