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Old 09-11-2023, 07:47 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by Asawi View Post
That IS weird! But I guess it's one of those things that you, for some odd reason, suddelnly start thinking about. And suddenly it's all (well, maybe not all...) you see!
Possibly the reason why past tense works so well, is because down through history, stories have always been told in hindsight, which is probably why it seems more natural. The fact that you are now reading it, means that the events in the book have already happened.
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