A gerund<span> is a verb form that ends in ing </span>
I seek your wisdom, so I can walk in the path you lay before me, knowing right from wrong, protecting against temptation and deceit. Fill me with your knowledge, O Lord, so I may walk in the straight and narrow path, in faithfulness to follow you. In Jesus' name I pray, Amen.
I’m not sure what your really asking but if it’s something along the lines of how does an author convey humor here you go.
He uses dictation and tries to create a situation in which the characters are being reckless. Hope this helps
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