In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
and his nose ran when he was excited.
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His words were often incoherent; he
slobbered and drooled and, most unnerving of all, he would suddenly scream in terror, his eyes rolling helplessly and his body shaking...
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