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A modal verb is a type of verb that contextually indicates a modality such as a likelihood, ability, permission, request, capacity, suggestion, order, obligation, necessity, possibility or advice. Modal verbs generally accompany the base (infinitive) form of another verb having semantic content. [ 1 ]
A borrowed chord (also called mode mixture, [1] modal mixture, [2] substituted chord, [3] modal interchange, [1] or mutation [4]) is a chord borrowed from the parallel key (minor or major scale with the same tonic).