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HifaMo Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

using a gerund next a noun in titles

Please is the following structure of a title correct?

In other words, can a gerund be placed next to a noun in a title?

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HifaMo can a gerund be placed next to a noun in a title? I imagine it can be. I don't see why not.

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HifaMocan a gerund be placed next to a noun in a title?
I imagine it can be. I don't see why not. In some cases it would work; in others, not so much.

If you are thinking in terms of a newspaper headline, leave out the initial "The" in your example:

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As a true title, though, of a