The following sentences are about a historical figure, which tense should I use? Past tense or Historic present? Qu yuan submits(submitted) many insightful propsals for the peace and posperity of the country , which helps(helped) him win the respect of his countrymen .Nevertheless, the decaying rule of the king frustrates (frustrated)and disheartens (disheartened) him,. Thank you so much !!
Top answer
I think that either is fine as long as it matches anything else in the context.
— Philip
I think that either is fine as long as it matches anything else in the context.
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