CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION 3
CHAPTER 1. THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF STUDYING THE PERFECT ENGLISH VERBS’ GROUP IN MODERN ENGLISH 6
1.1 Features of English Syntax. Semantics and Pragmatics of Perfect Tenses 6
1.2 Features of the Perfect Tenses in Literary Style 12
1.3 Author’s Style and Language Syntactic Features 15
1.4 Summary of Results 19
CHAPTER 2. PERFECT TENSES IN J.D. SALINGER’S “THE CATCHER IN THE RYE” 20
2.1 Brief Characteristics of the Source Text 20
2.2 Analysis of Using Perfect Tenses 22
2.3 Results and Discussion 41
CONCLUSION 44
REFERENCES 46
APPENDIX 52