Activity for Lucy V. Morganâ€
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Edit | Post #4611 | Initial revision | — | almost 5 years ago |
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A: Should a flashback be in past tense or past perfect? I'd go with past, actually. If you use past perfect, there's no need to italicise, is there? It's effectively not a flashback, but just narration. Flashbacks are meant to take on an element of immediacy, of being dragged into a moment re-lived. (In fact I've actually switched to present tense for fla... (more) |
— | about 13 years ago |