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Hilda9 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Progressive aspect
Is it ok to use the progressive aspect to describe the plot of a novel or series? E.g. „The couple are investigating criminal cases in a beautiful seaside resort“ - or should it be „the couple investigate“.
(I know that the punctuation Is wrong, but I can‘t find the correct button on my mobile)
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Hilda9 Is it ok to use the progressive aspect to describe the plot of a novel or series? g. „The couple are investigating criminal cases in a beautiful seaside resort“ - or should it be „the couple investigate“.
- Hilda9 Is it ok to use the progressive aspect to describe the plot of a novel or series?
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- „The couple are investigating criminal cases in a beautiful seaside resort“ - or should it be „the couple investigate“.
- There is no definitive answer to your problem.
- It depends upon the tone and style of your exegesis.
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Hilda9Is it ok to use the progressive aspect to describe the plot of a novel or series? E.g. „The couple are investigating criminal cases in a beautiful seaside resort“ - or should it be „the couple investigate“.
There is no definitive answer to your problem. It depends upon the tone and style of your exegesis. It is more important to be consistent.
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