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All about the English present tense, past tense, and modal verbs; how to use them in academic writing

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Writing Proposals: Leaving Modal-Verb Breadcrumb Trails in Your Research Plan

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Structural Parallelism: Lt. Aldo Raine’s 100-Scalps Speech

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Present Narrative Tense: Tell Your Story in the Present

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