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...)
They are sources that you can find the date, author, and have real facts and not just made up. Like if you went to the IRS website then that is a credible source for tax where as going to Wiki they are not credible because anybody can go there
A sample annotation for the historical document, Declaration of Independence is:
- The British king imposed unfair laws on the American colonists
- The American founding fathers decided to rebel
- They fought the British,
- They made the Declaration of Independence, recognizing themselves as an autonomous nation.
<h3>What is the Declaration of Independence?</h3>
This refers to the historical document that shows the proof that American colonists were independent and autonomous from their British rulers.
Hence, we can see that based on the given question, some annotations are needed to show the events that led to the Declaration of Independence, and a sample is given above.
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