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Angliholic Posted 19 years ago
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Paintings/Pictures/Drawings hung/hanged on the walls

Paintings/Pictures/Drawings that still hung/hanged on the walls of my parents' living room was my works in elementary school.

Do both hung and hanged work in the above sample?

Furthermore, do all of the three words in bold communicate the same idea? Thanks.
  

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No-- only hung . And use were . Paintings are painted; drawings are drawn; pictures can be either of those-- or photographs.

  • No-- only hung .
  • And use were .
  • Paintings are painted; drawings are drawn; pictures can be either of those-- or photographs.
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No-- only hung. And use were. Paintings are painted; drawings are drawn; pictures can be either of those-- or photographs.
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Thanks, Mister, for your reply.

Just to make sure, Are paintings painted with paints, while drawings are drawn with a pencil or crayon?
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Yes, that's right. Drawings are also done in ink.
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AngliholicPaintings/Pictures/Drawings that still hung/hanged on the walls of my parents' living room was my works in elementary school.

Do both hung and hanged work in the above sample?

Furthermore, do all of the three words in bold communicate the same idea? Thanks.
'Hanged' refers to killing by hanging. T

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