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differences between IS and IS BEING?
Sep 3, 2015 9:47 AM
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"Is" is more permanent or intrinsic.
"John is annoying."
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"John is an annoying person."
"Is being" refers more to someone's state at a given time.
"John is being annoying."
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"John is acting in an annoying way at this point in time."
September 3, 2015
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