詢問分詞問題

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Although Alice Walker published a number of essays, poetry collections, and stories during the 1970s, her third novel, The Color Purple, which was published in 1982, brought her the widest acclaim in that it won both the National Book Award as well as the Pulitzer Prize.

(A) which was published in 1982, brought her the widest acclaim in that it won both the National Book Award as well as the Pulitzer Prize
(B) published in 1982, bringing her the widest acclaim by winning both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize
(C) published in 1982, brought her the widest acclaim, winning both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize
(D) was published in 1982 and which, winning both the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize, brought her the widest acclaim
(E) was published in 1982, winning both the National Book Award as well as the Pulitzer Prize, and bringing her the widest acclaim

看了論壇
很多人都說Ｂ的published分詞而不是動詞
想要請問為什麼不是動詞？
動詞跟分詞要怎麼分辨
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ai559031

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包子TG

Published in XXXX是动词分词形式的独立结构，即使去掉整个词组也不会影响句意。
作为谓语的动词 需要和这种分结构区分开来
建议仔细看看manhattn SC

cheermeng

how a book publish itself？