If the underlined phrase is <em>born in New York in 1856, </em>then that would be a participial phrase, which often functions as an adjective in a sentence, like is the case here.
Gerund is always used as a noun, and infinitive has the form <em>to + verb </em>(to go, to be...)
Answer:
subject and verb are present but it is not a complete thought
Explanation:
there are no missing verbs(received)or subject(paycheck)but It is not a complete sentence(doesn't describe what you do with the paycheck)
After he interrogated the suspect, suspicion began to Germinate into the inspecter's mind.
