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what is the function of the participle "wailing" in the sentence below
"the wailing toddler was having temper tantrum"
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The participle "wailing" functions as an adjective in the sentence. It describes the toddler and adds more detail about their behavior, indicating that they are crying loudly and uncontrollably.
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