Hi Friends,
He's the first person from Africa to have written a full-fledged novel.
He's the first person from Africa to write a full-fledged novel.
Which version is right?
Thank you.
anonymous Which version is right? They are both fine as far as tense is concerned, and they mean the same thing. However, "full-fledged" does not go well with "novel", and it sounds like you couldn't remember "full-length", which is the word you probably need.
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anonymousWhich version is right?
They are both fine as far as tense is concerned, and they mean the same thing. However, "full-fledged" does not go well with "novel", and it sounds like you couldn't remember "full-length", which is the word you probably need.