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checking parts of speech pattern of this sentence
I wonder if the following sentence is grammatically correct.
Foobar is a novel, set in a scenic landscape of farmland and ancient woodland on the banks of the River Foo.
I suppose the word "set" ...
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Will the comma suffice to indicate whether the subject or the object is being modified?
There are two separate meanings I'm trying to convey with the following two sentences:
1) "I painted my brother sitting against the wall."
2) "I painted my brother, sitting against the ...
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Is that an adverbial participle? Should there be a comma?
I found the following sentence:
In part of my spare time, I work on fun projects.
I am not sure as to whether there should be a comma. If it is there, then this obeys some rules, for example on ...