There is confusing information about a participle being treated as a non-finite clause by some sources and as a phrase by others.
Feeling tired is a present participle. Another example of the present participle: Removing his coat, Jack rushed to the river. Are these to be taken as non-finite clauses or phrases as in conventional grammar?
Similarly, how should Perfect participles and past participles be taken?
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