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Este estudo não pretende esgotar o tema.

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Why every word is where it is

Estedeterminerthismasc. · sing.estudonounstudymasc. · sing.nãoadverbnot, nopretende1verbintendspretender · present · 3rd sing.esgotar2verbexhaustinfinitiveodeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitetemanounsubjectmasc. · sing..
  • pretende → esgotar: pretender + infinitive
  • esgotar → tema: esgotar o tema

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    A standard hedge in introductions and conclusions. Academic register: nominalisation, impersonality & hedging →
  2. 2
    «esgotar» = to exhaust; «esgotado» = sold out, or worn out.