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Thatkoko666 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Who is smiling in this context?

‘I look at her smiling’


From what I know

present participle can be used:


•after verbs of perception


•for two actions at the same time [He walked outta the room laughing]


So who's smiling in this context?

Me or her?

  

Top answer

I look at her smiling. So who's smiling in this context? She is.

  • I look at her smiling.
  • So who's smiling in this context?
  • She is.
  • if I am smiling, say eg Smiling, I look at her.
  • eg I smile at her.
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I look at her smiling.

So who's smiling in this context?

She is.

if I am smiling, say

eg Smiling, I look at her.

eg I smile at her.

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