Comments | snotrocket_phd: Grammar Rodeo!!!

snotrocket_phd

Grammar Rodeo!!!

Jan 15, 2004 03:16

Will someone just tell me the RIGHT way to modify a gerund? Here is an example (my real sentence is much more technical ( Read more... )

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grammar dill_emma January 15 2004, 14:42:44 UTC

Hmmm, I am thoroughly perplexed. Is it possible that you can modify a gerund 3 different ways?

Re: grammar snotrocket_phd January 15 2004, 15:58:25 UTC

that's crazy. That would make the gerund not unlike a SUPER-figure-of-speech. KAPOW!!!! That's just shy of the wonder of an appositive infinitive . . .!!??!!?!?!

update dill_emma March 3 2004, 14:59:00 UTC

UPDATE YOUR LIVEJOURNAL KID!!!!!! I AM BORED WITH THE REGULARS, JUST ADD SOMETHING, ANYTHING, HOW ABOUT A COUNTDOWN TO YOUR BIRTHDAY, I KNOW IT IS COMING UP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Re: update jets_to_japan March 11 2004, 20:41:10 UTC

YEAH!!! I'm tired of the ususal suspects on my friends page too!!!

... when you get some time of course... no pressure...

UPDATE dill_emma March 3 2004, 15:01:11 UTC

THE LAST TIME YOU UPDATED WAS ABOUT A MONTH AND A HALF AGO!!!!!! (also congrats on the tickets to Japan, btw you will be there on my birthday, make sure you guys call me, or I will call you - my time)