Re: [OM] Giant cross, suit of armor, and anti-theft sign

[Piers Hemy]

Or adjectival, no?

Burning man - gerund.

A man who is burning - participle (with auxiliary verb).

Yes, I know, they look to be the same, but still...

Piers

On 22 Nov 2016 10:51 p.m., "ChrisB" <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

:-)  No, Jim.  A gerund is a verb in noun form.

Chris

> On 22 Nov 16, at 17:54, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Does that make "going" a gerund?
>
> Or is it a sentence with an implied subject?

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