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doing homework vs do homerwork

0 What is the difference between:02br
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00I listen to music while doing my homework 02br
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00I listen to music while I do my homework02br
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0This is my interpretation. 02br 02br 01font 00I listen to music02font 00 00while00 00doing00 01font 00my homework02font 00 = participle clause / adverbial clause depending on your point of view. 00 00The [blue] part describes the principle action and the [yellow] part describes the subordinate action with a clause.

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  • 0This is my interpretation.
  • 02br 02br 01font 00I listen to music02font 00 00while00 00doing00 01font 00my homework02font 00 = participle clause / adverbial clause depending on your point of view.
  • 00 00The [blue] part describes the principle action and the [yellow] part describes the subordinate action with a clause.
  • 00 00There are actually 2 sentences joined together by 00“while00” which depending on your interpretation could be viewed as either an “adverb” or a “conjunction”.
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0This is my interpretation. 02br
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01font00I listen to music02font00 00while00 00doing00 01font00my homework02font00 = participle clause / adverbial clause depending on your point of view. 00 00The [blue] part describes the principle action and the [yellow] part de
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0 To me, there's no difference between them.02br
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00Both express a bad (except either the homework or the music is dumb) habit... 0-
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0Oh yeah, Agreed! Both essentially mean the same thing. The question originally was " what is the differecne?"0-
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