From 6b557332157c930da813e62c2ceb38a21702aa33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: SusanQuigley Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2023 15:59:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '02_morphology_files/perfect.md' --- 02_morphology_files/perfect.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/02_morphology_files/perfect.md b/02_morphology_files/perfect.md index 8cd205f5..52ce2ba5 100644 --- a/02_morphology_files/perfect.md +++ b/02_morphology_files/perfect.md @@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ Some scholars think people use tense to show how they perceive how an action occ ### How is it used in a sentence? * It can be used when someone wants the reader to pay attention to how an action affects people in the present time. Someone may also want the reader to know that the action may also produce a result or state in the present time. -* It can tell the reader, by the account from the writer from that time, renewing the lessons of the past, and focusing on the completion or consummation of actions that began long ago and may have current consequences. But the action is still viewed as important and determinative in this age, though the writer may have written long ago. +* It can show that the action still had consequences when the author wrote about it, even though it may have happened long before that time. * It can tell the reader that an action has occurred repeatedly. * It can tell the reader that action has happened or has been completed.