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With nominalized verbs, the agent, or
"doer", is not required in the noun form.
Verb form: |
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Nominalized form: |
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The student wrote a good
essay. |
The writing in the essay was good. |
No instructors required
25 page papers. |
The requirement for 25 page papers
wasn't made. |
The union protested the
parking fee increases. |
Parking fee increases led to a
protest. |
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