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Doomsday Posted 19 years ago
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=] Is this present tense

The Persian ambassadors have come to offer Philip a deal. They are going to offer him Europe, in exchange for . Philip already knowing why they have come does not want to give up his dreams of conquering . Thus as soon as the ambassadors come to offer him the deal, he doesn’t give them a chance to speak and stalls for time. One of the ambassadors, Memnon, feels thwarted by Philip and calls him a Sly Fox. Another reason is Philip is very cunning and usually doesn’t say what he wants to while in conversation.

is this in present tense? the whole things any suggestion to make it better
  

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Doomsday The Persian ambassadors have come to offer Philip a deal. They are going to offer him Europe in exchange for . Philip already knowing why they have come does not want to give up his dreams of conquering .

  • Doomsday The Persian ambassadors have come to offer Philip a deal.
  • They are going to offer him Europe in exchange for .
  • Philip already knowing why they have come does not want to give up his dreams of conquering .
  • Thus as soon as the ambassadors come to offer him the deal, he doesn’t give them a chance to speak and stalls for time.
  • One of the ambassadors, Memnon, feels thwarted by Philip and calls him a Sly Fox.
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DoomsdayThe Persian ambassadors have come to offer Philip a deal. They are going to offer him Europe in exchange for . Philip already knowing why they have come does not want to give up his dreams of conquering . Thus as soon as the ambassadors come to offer him the deal, he doesn’t give them a chance to
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Isn't "have come" a present tense? I thought it is present because it is called "present perfect tense". Emotion: thinking

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