1. I walked to school, feeling embarrassed.
2. I walked to school, and I felt embarrassed.
3. I walked to school, and I was feeling embarrassed.
4. I walked to school, while I felt embarrassed.
5. I walked to school, while I was feeling embarrassed.
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Which ones are similar to #1?
Are they all the same and grammatical?
1 answer
Yes, 2, 3, 4, and 5 all mean about the same as 1. However, 3 and 5 are wordy because of the use of the present progressive tense.