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Searria H.

Searria H.

  • Writers Corner Re: Major Writer's Block.

    First of all, welcome to YWS! :elephant: I'm Sea. :D Secondly, I have one word for you: Storybook. Our storybook forum here on YWS is a great place to experiment ...

    Oct 31, 2011
  • Research Re: -ing

    Yay for the defenders of grammar! :D Thanks again! -Sea-

    Oct 20, 2011
  • Research Re: -ing

    Thank you! My English teachers insisted it was a gerund, but I just don't see it. One of them argued that you could say, "...a virtue went out of him ...

    Oct 19, 2011
  • Research Re: -ing

    I love you both!!!!! Dynamo, I completely agree! Who needs to know? As far as I know, no one has ever been paid for knowing the difference between a gerund ...

    Oct 19, 2011
  • Research Re: -ing

    I understand the difference between a participial phrase and a gerund in their simplest forms. "Johnny, skiing in the mountains, broke his leg." (Participial phrase) "Skiing is Johnny's favourite acti

    Oct 19, 2011


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