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Brief explanation about time markers

  

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Hi - I see myself walking down a street in the 1950s. The tense of the verb is narrative present and, on its own, it leaves the reader with no idea what I am visualising. The last part of the sentence is the time marker - a phrase that gives a time context to the sentence Dave

  • Hi - I see myself walking down a street in the 1950s.
  • The tense of the verb is narrative present and, on its own, it leaves the reader with no idea what I am visualising.
  • The last part of the sentence is the time marker - a phrase that gives a time context to the sentence Dave
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Hi

- I see myself walking down a street in the 1950s.

The tense of the verb is narrative present and, on its own, it leaves the reader with no idea what I am visualising. The last part of the sentence is the time marker - a phrase that gives a time context to the sentence

Dave

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