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I believe a gerund is a "ing" word taking place as a noun. We can't be 100% sure, because it is not used in a sentence, it depends on how you use it in the sentence if it is a gerund or not. Overall, the word "writing" is not a gerund.
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I think the answer is C.-Hope this answers your question, have a nice day!
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I just took the test and I got it right. The answer is c. they both tell about someone important to the author.