FRIT-F 313 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Mattress, Jardin Du Luxembourg, English Compound

• School: IU
• Department: French And Italian
• Course: FRIT-F 313
• Professor: Okamoto Mac Phail Aiko

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Notes de chapitre 10- present and past participles. Take nous form, remove ons, add ending ant. Avoir ayant (having) savoir sachant (knowing) Coutant (listening) ayant cout (having listened) sortant (leaving) tant sorti(e)(s) (having left) Compound forms mark anteriority by adding past participle of main verb: used like verbs. Indicates manner, condition, simultaneity: after tout, can express simultaneity of 2 contradictory actions, or concessions. He broke his leg while riding a horse. Many people talk on the phone while driving. En marchant vite, elle arrivera attraper son bus. Walking quickly, she arrived to catch her bus. Ne marchant past vite, elle a rat son bus. Because/si(cid:374)(cid:272)e she does(cid:374)"t walk fast, she missed her bus. Subject can be different from that of main verb. Les (cid:373)a(cid:374)ifesta(cid:374)ts o(cid:374)t defile tout l"ap(cid:396)(cid:287)s-midi, bloquant la circulation et cr ant d"(cid:288)(cid:374)o(cid:396)(cid:373)es e(cid:373)(cid:271)outeillages. Demonstrators marched all afternoon, blocking traffic and creating huge traffic jams.