Imperative Mood

The imperative mood (abbreviated IMP) expresses commands or requests as a grammatical mood. These commands or requests urge the audience to act a certain way. It also may signal a prohibition, permission, or any other kind of exhortation.

Read more about Imperative Mood:  Morphology, Usage, Indicative and Prohibitive Mood

Famous quotes containing the words imperative and/or mood:

    “To me Americanism means ... an imperative duty to be nobler than the rest of the world.”
    —Meyer London (1871–1926)

    “I never have been, am not now, and probably never shall be, in a mood of harassing the people, either North or South.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)