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dogglebe
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dogglebe asked in Education & ReferenceWords & Wordplay · 1 decade ago

Breaking down a sentence question?

In the following sentence:

"A man sits in a chair, reading."

what is the word 'reading?'

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    It's a predicate adjective--think of it as "A reading man sits in a chair" and it will make more sense to you.

  • lagirl
    1 decade ago

    action

  • kemi a
    1 decade ago

    action

  • Kazza
    1 decade ago

    A verb?

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