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Mon 4 May, 2015 08:16 am
When I write an article which including a story,I am always confused about the tense.Which one should I chose,the present tense or the past tense?
@cherrycs,
Cherry do you mean in the article or in the story
You might clarify a bit
@cherrycs,
That's pretty clear. It depends on when it happened...in the present or past.
@dalehileman,
A story in an article.And my article used the present tense,what about the story?
@Ragman,
When I write the story,something happened in the past,but something are frequent occurrences.Will it has confusing shifts in tenses?
@cherrycs,
Thanks Cher, after a life in Journ I'd never asked myself. I'll think about it but meanwhile, Con, where are you
Send off for Charles Atlas' course on Dynamic Tension.
This kind of tense ?
@cherrycs,
cherrycs wrote:
When I write an article which including a story,I am always confused about the tense.Which one should I chose,the present tense or the past tense?
It depends on the context.
How about an example of what you're referring to?
@InfraBlue,
Quote:How about an example...
Most excellent suggestion, Infra
@cherrycs,
You're to be congratulated Cher for your persistence and determination
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