often went to the forest to hunt any animal he met. One day he went hunting into the forest. He intended to shoot any animal he saw. He brought his gun with him. When he was searching for his pre‚ suddenly he saw a bird perching on a branch of a tree. It was a dove. When he was aiming his gun at the dove‚ suddenly an ant came and bit his foot. He was so startled that he didn’t shoot the dove. It was safe and then flew away. Several days later‚ the dove was flying over a lake. He saw an ant floating
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Do I Write in Literary Present Tense? Literary works‚ paintings‚ films‚ and other artistic creations are assumed to exist in an eternal present. Therefore‚ when you write about writers or artists as they express themselves in their work‚ use the present tense. The Basic Rule: You should use the past tense when discussing historical events‚ and you should use the literary present when discussing fictional events. 1. When commenting on what a writer says‚ use the present tense. Example: Dunn begins
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Make the Present Simple Tense: Structure: subject+auxiliary verb+ main verb+object do base There are three important exceptions: For positive sentences‚ we do not normally use the auxiliary. For the 3rd person singular (he‚ she‚ it)‚ we add “s” to the main verb or “es” to the auxiliary. For the verb to be‚ we do not use an auxiliary‚ even for questions and negatives. Only for interrogative and negative sentence we use auxiliary verb. Example : Look at these examples with the main
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Generation Y: The Past‚ the Present‚ the Future A generation has no defined time limit. There have been generations from as little as ten years’ time span all the way up to thirty years apart. “Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers‚” the American writer Lewis Mumford once said. Kids have always gathered up at the feet of their grandparents to hear stories about war and the old technology. Yet when it comes to the stories of these children’s’
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The Past‚ Present and Future Throughout the last 50 years‚ humanity has witnessed many changes that have attired and changed our lives in many ways. The emergence of technology in our lives‚ for example‚ has caused life to become simpler by making connections easier between people. Changes such as these have caused many differences between each generation. Whilst comparing the life of our generation and our parent’s generation we can see that various aspects have changed like technology‚ education
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Civil right leader Reverend Jesse Jackson says “Our children need our presence more than our presents”. This saying is very true. The most precious present a parent can give their children is just being with their kids. All parents love their kids but kids are not able respond equally. Today neither parents are able to express their love nor are the kids able to realize it. Parents are never able to embrace their kids and say you love your kids. But that doesn’t mean parents love their kids any less
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The present perfect simple and continuous Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense: present perfect simple or present perfect continuous. 1 Peter: You (telephone) for ages. You not nearly (finish)? Jack: I (not get) through yet. I (try) to get our Paris office but the line (be) engaged all morning. 2 Ann (fail) her driving test three times because she’s so bad at reversing. But she (practise) reversing for the last week and I think she (get) a bit better at it. 3 Tom: I often
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TELEPHONE PAST TO THE PRESENT YOLINDA RATLIFF INF. 103 COMPUTER LITERACY INSTRUCTOR MIKE JONES August 10‚ 2010 In 1862 Thomas Alvin Edison hung a telegraphy line from Port Hudson Railroad station to Port Hudson village and worked in the telegraphy office as he was taught as a
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A SHADY PLOT Question 5-(a): What genre of stories does Jenkins want the narrator to write? Why? Answer 5-(a): Jenkins had always called upon Hallock whenever he wanted a ghost story to be published in his magazine. John’s ghosts were live propositions as Jenkins called them. This time again Jenkins wanted Hallock to come up with another supernatural thriller‚ which would give the readers horrors and that is what the public wanted too. Question 5-(b): Does the narrator like writing ghost stories
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Adjusted Present Value Adjusted present value is an investment appraisal technique similar to net present value method. However‚ instead of using weighted average cost of capital as the discount rate‚ ungeared cost of equity is used to discount the cash flows from a project and there is an adjustment for the tax shield provided by related debt capital. Formula Adjusted Present Value = PV of Cash Flows using Ungeared Cost of Equity + Present Value of Tax Shield Where PV stands for ’present value’
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