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Ahem Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Wrote Vs Had Written

"Everyone liked the story that she had written."


I know the above sentence is grammatically correct, but could the following sentence be correct too, depending on the context?


"Everyone liked the story that she wrote."


Thanks in advance.

  

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"I know the above sentence is grammatically correct. Yes, though the past perfect seems uncalled for. " Yes, that is better for most contexts.

— Mister Micawber

  • "I know the above sentence is grammatically correct.
  • Yes, though the past perfect seems uncalled for.
  • " Yes, that is better for most contexts.
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AhemEveryone liked the story that she had written."I know the above sentence is grammatically correct.

Yes, though the past perfect seems uncalled for.

Ahemcould the following sentence be correct too, depending on the context?"Everyone liked the story that she wrote."

Yes, that is better for most contexts.

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