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'Headlinese' is the very elliptical syntax employed in headlines, captions, titles, signs and labels in order to save space and permit larger characters in display.
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Differences in meaning when the verb tense changes (headlines)
What is the difference between the examples below?
Generally, in a newspaper, news is based on past tense (things which have already happened).
Then why are headlines written in ways that says: He …
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"Man dies after hit by truck" - or "Man dies after BEING hit by truck" - the difference?
What is the use of being in below sentence?
Man dies after being hit by truck.
Man dies after hit by truck.
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