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No, that is incorrect. Verb tenses are used precisely to indicate when something happened or will happen. That is what they are for. A writer in the above circumstances must definitely switch verb tenses. How else can she/he make it clear that the new 'something' will happen in the future?
'I wrote to my mother this evening and tomorrow I shall write to my sister.'
How else could you put it? 'I wrote to my mother this evening and tomorrow I wrote to my sister'? It doesn't make sense!
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If a writer is writing about something that happened in the past and suddenly has to write about something that will happen in the future he or she should not switch verb tenses.?
No, that is incorrect. Verb tenses are used precisely to indicate when something happened or will happen. That is what they are for. A writer in the above circumstances must definitely switch verb tenses. How else can she/he make it clear that the new 'something' will happen in the future? 'I wrote to my mother this evening and tomorrow I shall write to my sister.' How else could you put it? 'I wrote to my mother this evening and tomorrow I wrote to my sister'? It doesn't make sense!
Why didnt anything happen on 2012?
because it was a big lie...its 2013 and nothing happened-the world didn't end...if its the future now,im writing this in 2013.i hope nothing happens in the future though...
What is the past tense?
When an action has happened in the past, we refer to it that way rather than as though it were happening now. Joe eats his meal. <-- present tense Joe ate his meal. <-- past tense Joe will eat his meal at dinnertime. <-- future tense Joe would eat his meal, if he were still alive. <-- subjunctive (contrary to fact) When you are writing or speaking, you use the past tense when you are referring to something that has already happened.
Explain the difference between pass passed and past?
Pass is the present tense or the future tense. For example, "I want to pass my exam" or, "I will pass my exam" Passed is the past tense. For example "Last week I passed my exam" Past is unrelated. Past is something that has happened, for example, "What happened last week is in the past"
What do you call it when you bury something for people to find in the future?
A time capsule is a container with things in it that is buried with the intention that it be dug up and examined by people in the future.
If a writer is writing about something that happened in the past and suddenly has to write about something that will happen in the future, he or she should not switch verb tenses?
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If a writer is writing about something that happened in the past and suddenly has to write about something that will happen in the future he or she should not switch verb tenses.?
No, that is incorrect. Verb tenses are used precisely to indicate when something happened or will happen. That is what they are for. A writer in the above circumstances must definitely switch verb tenses. How else can she/he make it clear that the new 'something' will happen in the future? 'I wrote to my mother this evening and tomorrow I shall write to my sister.' How else could you put it? 'I wrote to my mother this evening and tomorrow I wrote to my sister'? It doesn't make sense!
What is the past present future tense?
The past tense is used to refer to something that has already happened. The present tense is used to refer to something that is currently happening. The future tense is used to refer to things that have not yet happened but will happen in the future.
What is a flashforward?
An interjected scene that takes the narration forward in time; suddenly telling something from the future in the middle of a story.
How will obama do in future rankings?
How the heck should we know? You're asking about something in the future, which hasn't happened yet.
The simple future tense refers to something that what?
The simple future tense is used to refer to something that has not yet happened but will happen in the future.
When do you use future tense?
The future tense is used to talk about something that hasn't happened yet but is going to happen at some point in the future. For example: I will study.
What tense indicates something that already happened but continues into the present and future?
The present perfect tense.
What do Sirens from The Odyssey represent today?
The Sirens represent people who try to make you live in the past. When you encounter these kinds of people, you must resist them and force yourself to focus on the future. The future is much more important than the past. Anything bad that happened in the past can be excused by something in the future, and anything good that happened in the past can be ruined by something in the future.
When do you use the past and future tenses?
The past tense is used to describe actions that have already happened, while the future tense is used to talk about actions that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen in the future. Use the past tense for events that have been completed, and the future tense for events that will take place.
What is the future tense of happened?
The future tense is 'will happen'
How was writing on objects used to predict the future?
how was writing on objects used to predict the future
