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Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Previous research
3. Imperatives in concessive clauses
4. English imperatives in reason clauses
5. Explaining the findings: compatibility between component constructions
5.1 Compatibility between constructions
5.2 Why do concessive adverbial clauses allow imperatives both in rhetorical and ordinary use?
5.3 Why do even though clauses tend to disallow imperatives?
6. Conclusion
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