What is the role of 'would'?
Narrator: So Frosty kept a silent vigil, waiting patiently all through the night until Santa would arrive. But suddenly Professor Hinkle soon appeared ...
Professor Hinkle: Oh, a campfire. Well isn't that all snug and comfy? [Evil laughter] [Professor Hinkle blows]
Tara2 So Frosty kept a silent vigil, waiting patiently all through the night until Santa would arrive. To me, this is not a correct use of "would".
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Tara2So Frosty kept a silent vigil, waiting patiently all through the night until Santa would arrive.
To me, this is not a correct use of "would".