Do you talk about movies in past tense?

Originally Answered: Should I use past tense or present tense when describing or discussing the plot of a book, film, etc., and why? When you’re talking about the events in the book, use the literary present; if you’re talking about the writing of the book, use the past.

What tense do you write a description in?

Thus, emotion plays an important role in writing a descriptive essay. Always use the same tense and do not switch between past and present tense, unless required.

Can you mix past and present tense in a story?

You can use either present or past tense for telling your stories. The present tense is often associated with literary fiction, short stories, students in writing programs and workshops, and first novels. The past tense is used in most genre novels.

What is the difference between present perfect and past perfect?

The present perfect tense says that an action was completed at a time before the present, and the results or consequences of the action are relevant now. The past perfect tense says that an action was completed at a time before another action happened in the past.

Is had past or present?

The verb have has the forms: have, has, having, had. The base form of the verb is have. The present participle is having. The past tense and past participle form is had.

Where use has had?

Have you always had hay fever? ~ I’ve had it every summer since I was 13. Thus, your example sentence, Sazd, I’ve had a headache since early morning, is quite correct. Had had is the past perfect form of have when it is used as a main verb to describe our experiences and actions.

What is the grammar rule for had?

This means you can use either a plural or singular subject in any point-of-view (first-person, second-person, or third-person). And, because it is used in the past tense, HAD is used as an auxiliary verb to form the past perfect and the past perfect-progressive tenses.

What is the meaning of have had?

“Have had” is using the verb have in the present perfect tense. Consider the present tense sentence: I have a lot of homework. This means that I have a lot of homework now. On the other hand, we use the present perfect tense to describe an event from the past that has some connection to the present.

Has or had had?

The present perfect form of have is have had. The past perfect form of have is had had (had + past participle form of have). The past perfect tense is used when we are talking about the past and want to refer back to an earlier past time.

Is it correct to say had had?

Yes, it’s grammatically correct, and makes you more sound in the language. Examples: I had had my food when he came to my home. ( Here, the first “had” is a helping verb and the second “had” is for a main verb for-finished/completed)

Which tense is have had?

The Past Perfect tense in English is composed of two parts: the past tense of the verb to have (had) + the past participle of the main verb.

Is having had correct?

this is my explanation: I had a vision, then it must be, “Having had a vision.”Here, “having” is the present participle, and “had” is the participle. I don’t think it should be used, there are other options, but because you’re referring to a past event the ‘had’ is used. Hope you understand.