The present tense
To discuss your own ideas, use the present tense. When discussing someone else's ideas, use the past tense.
the present tense
When discussing your own ideas, use the present tense. When discussing the ideas of another person, use past or present tense depending on whether the idea is still relevant.
will discuss.You will Discuss the future tense.
The past tense is discussed.
I/you/we/they discuss. He/she/it discusses. The present participle is discussing.
Past tense: discussed. I discussed this with you yesterday!
When writing about literature, the past tense is typically used to discuss events or actions that have already occurred in the text.
Shall is an auxiliary verb, that is it is used before and in conjunction with another verb, as in, ...shall go... or ...shall be. The past tense of shall is shouldand is typically used with another auxiliary verb such as have, as in, ...should have gone... or ...should have been.
Discussion is a noun.
I/We/You/They have discussed. He/She/It has discussed.
Continuous tense is another term for progressive tense.