She had a term paper due in 48 hours on Adam’s theory of textual sequences, and the university library was closed for renovations. Panic began to creep in.
This is the sequence of command, instruction, or advice. It ranges from recipes to legal laws. Its typical markers are the imperative mood, the infinitive, or the future tense of command ("You will do..."). Jean Michel Adam Les Textes Types Et Prototypes.pdf
Ask: Does this unit narrate a past action (Narrative)? Does it explain a cause (Expository)? Does it command (Injunctive)? She had a term paper due in 48