diamondcutter
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In a career spanning over 50 years,Vonnegut published 14 novels, three short story collections, five plays, and five works of non-fiction, with further collections being published after his death.
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They say the word “being” couldn’t be omitted because “being” is a gerund. I don’t agree. I think the “being” could be left out without changing the meaning of the sentence. What do you say?
I read the sentence above on this website:
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ln a career spanning over 50 years,Vonnegut published 14 novels, three shortstory collections, five plays, and five works ofnon-fiction, with further collections being published after his death...
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They say the word “being” couldn’t be omitted because “being” is a gerund. I don’t agree. I think the “being” could be left out without changing the meaning of the sentence. What do you say?