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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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Past tense question

Is this correct past tense with all the "had"s?
Many humans had treated Lucien with contempt once they had learned of his ogre father, and in turn he had a deep-seated hatred of most humans.
  

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Anonymous Is this correct past tense with all the "had"s? Not unless you have more context that affects the sentence. Many humans treated Lucien with contempt once they learned of his ogre father, and in turn he harbored a deep-seated hatred of most humans.

  • Anonymous Is this correct past tense with all the "had"s?
  • Not unless you have more context that affects the sentence.
  • Many humans treated Lucien with contempt once they learned of his ogre father, and in turn he harbored a deep-seated hatred of most humans.
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AnonymousIs this correct past tense with all the "had"s?
Not unless you have more context that affects the sentence.

Many humans treated Lucien with contempt once they learned of his ogre father, and in turn he harbored a deep-seated hatred of most humans.

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