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participle clauses - Understanding absolute construction - English . . . It says that absolute construction makes use of absolute phrase Here, absolute means 'independent' or 'not-related" The subject is always mentioned in absolute phrase, for example 'he being rich', but the subject is never mentioned in participle clause, for example: 'being rich'
sentence construction - How to identify absolute phrases, and use them . . . No, an absolute construction has a non-finite clause, not a finite one like those in your examples This means that the verb must be either a gerund-participle (an ing form), or a past participle Other examples of absolute clauses: "[His hands gripping the door], he let out a volley of curses"; "[This done], she walked off without another word"
grammar - Being in absolute construction - English Language Learners . . . An absolute construction does not require the word "being" It allows a noun-adjective Therefore, we may ask why you'd need to put "being" there if it's not required It can just be noun-adjective That is why it sounds unnatural Adding it is unnecessary
Two absolute constructions with same meaning - English Language . . . The absolute construction usually means the equivalent of "while" (at the same time) or "because" (the main clause is an effect of or reaction to the absolute clause) Often both meanings are hazily suggested or implied Your first sentence, without "being", more strongly suggests the "while" meaning It's roughly equivalent to this:
Absolute phrase with adjective? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange Your example has no verb, and thus it's a verbless clause, though I would still call it an absolute construction; more specifically it's the verbless analogue of: Lanterns hang from the branches, [the night sky being visible through the spaces between the leaves] Incidentally, the verb in the absolute clause can also be a past participle, as in