Participle phrases
Muttering, he decided to clean up the dishes everyone else left in the sink.
Why isn't "muttering" in the sentence above an adverb of time? Isn't "muttering" the same as "while muttering?"
Muttering, he decided to clean up the dishes everyone else left in the sink.
Why isn't "muttering" in the sentence above an adverb of time? Isn't "muttering" the same as "while muttering?"