Лекции по теоретической грамматике английского языка. Тивьяева И.В. - 101 стр.

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Means to express the rheme include: a particular word order with a specific

intonation contour, an emphatic construction, a contrastive complex, intensifying

particles, the indefinite article, ellipsis, and graphical means.

Examples:

They found the report extremely valuable. – Extremely valuable they found

the report.

It is the report that I need.

I need the report, not the statistical data.

I need only the report.

The orchestra greeted the guests at the entrance. – There was an orchestra

greeting the guests at the entrance.

Where are you going? – To the movies.

Please be careful. – I am being careful.