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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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please i need to know why we ues present tens when we write an essay?
  

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Any tense is appropriate for an essay, just as if you were talking in a conversation. If you are trying to write an essay only in the present tense, be sure that none of the actions mentioned takes place in the past or in the future.

— Philip

  • Any tense is appropriate for an essay, just as if you were talking in a conversation.
  • If you are trying to write an essay only in the present tense, be sure that none of the actions mentioned takes place in the past or in the future.
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Any tense is appropriate for an essay, just as if you were talking in a conversation.

If you are trying to write an essay only in the present tense, be sure that none of the actions mentioned takes place in the past or in the future.
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