Tham khảo tài liệu 'longman grammar of spoken and written english part 57', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 764 ADVERBIALS Or they can have scope only over the predicate of the clause as in the following example where the prepositional phrases add information only about the verb sitting He was even now sitting beside her on the sofa fict Special cases of circumstance adverbials with even more limited scope are discussed in while circumstance adverbials are described in detail in . The second class of adverbials is stance adverbials. Stance adverbials convey speakers comments on what they are saying the content of the message or how they are saying it the style . Stance adverbials fall into three categories epistemic attitude and style. Epistemic stance adverbials focus on the truth value of the proposition commenting on factors such as certainty reality sources limitations and precision of the proposition Well she definitely looks at her mobile conv It is very sad ready he added news From my perspective it was a clear case of abuse news Travelling these days especially on a low budget is supposedly aided by the plethora of guidebooks travel companions and survival kits news On the whole sons-in-law were in better paid jobs than their fathers-in-law. acad Arphai pseudonietana and Psoloessa texana apparently were much more abundant in the wet summer of 1990 than in preceding years acad Attitude stance adverbials express the speaker s attitude towards or evaluation of the content The Yard s wonder boy appropriately descends from the clouds fict To my surprise the space devoted to the kinetic sculptures had a lively and progressive atmosphere. news Afore importantly they do not provide information about the chemical composition of the substance acad Fortunately this is far from the truth acad Finally style stance adverbials convey a speaker s comment on the style or form of the utterance often clarifying how the speaker is speaking or how the utterance should be understood Well yes technically speaking I guess it is burnt conv That proves at least that Cassetti or
