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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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Filling with rage
Ken froze, his eyes filling with rage.
Does this mean that he froze, and then his eyes started to fill with rage?
While if the sentence was:
Ken froze, his eyes blazing with rage.
His eyes would already be blazing not just starting to?
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anonymous Does this mean that he froze, and then his eyes started to fill with rage? Yes, except he might have frozen a second after his eyes started to fill. anonymous His eyes would already be blazing not just starting to?
- anonymous Does this mean that he froze, and then his eyes started to fill with rage?
- Yes, except he might have frozen a second after his eyes started to fill.
- anonymous His eyes would already be blazing not just starting to?
- Yes.
- "Filling" implies a gradual process from normal toward blazing.
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anonymousDoes this mean that he froze, and then his eyes started to fill with rage?
Yes, except he might have frozen a second after his eyes started to fill.
anonymousHis eyes would already be blazing not just starting to?
Yes. "Filling" implies a gradual process from normal toward blazing.
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