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Deborahjeong Posted 9 years ago
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Chronological order

;He continued, putting his notes back into his coat pocket."

The sentence is from a textbook.

I need to translate it but I am confused.

Chronologically speaking, did his action of putting his notes take place before his act of continueing?

I am really confused

  

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Chronologically speaking, did his action of putting his notes take place before his act of continuing? They happened simultaneously.

  • Chronologically speaking, did his action of putting his notes take place before his act of continuing?
  • They happened simultaneously.
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deborahjeongHe continued, putting his notes back into his coat pocket.Chronologically speaking, did his action of putting his notes take place before his act of continuing?

They happened simultaneously.

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