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You met at the park to run. What role does infinitive phrase play in this sentence?

In the sentence "You met at the park to run", the infinitive phrase is "to run". Here's why:

* Infinitive: The word "to" followed by a verb (in this case, "run") is called an infinitive.

* Infinitive Phrase: An infinitive phrase includes the infinitive and any modifiers or objects that go with it.

In this case, "to run" acts as the purpose of meeting at the park. You met at the park *in order to* run.

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