Timeline for on jumping over the puddle versus upon jumping over the puddle: is the action completed or underway?
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Oct 13, 2023 at 18:57 | comment | added | TimR on some device | I am asking about the aspectual aspects, if any, of upon|on with an -ing form. Is the action completed or underway? | |
Oct 13, 2023 at 17:44 | comment | added | Lambie | On or upon is the same thing but upon is more formal and in writing. | |
Oct 13, 2023 at 17:36 | comment | added | gotube♦ | Are you asking about those two exact phrases, or are you trying to learn how "upon" and "on" work? | |
Oct 13, 2023 at 15:34 | answer | added | FumbleFingers | timeline score: 1 | |
Oct 13, 2023 at 14:35 | history | asked | TimR on some device | CC BY-SA 4.0 |