My notes says that adverbs when placed before the verb applies to the action but the meaning changes when it occurs after the verb. The problem is I can't understand the difference here.
She foolishly answered the questions would mean She should have kept her mouth shut.
She answered the questions foolishly would mean She gave idiotic answers to the questions.
She foolishly answered = It was foolish to answer
She answered foolishly = She gave a foolish answer
Bond foolishly answered the question:
Where's the microchip, Mr Bond? Tell me now, and I'll spare your girlfriend's life.
-- It's in the dumpster, under the rotten potatoes.Shot fired. Bond dead.
Shot fired. Bond's girlfriend, dead.
