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Sentence #98919

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 Nakamura2828 Nakamura2828 November 3, 2011 November 3, 2011 at 9:31:04 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

The English gloss had the verb in the continuous form rather than past tense, so I modified the Japanese accordingly.

wells wells August 22, 2015 August 22, 2015 at 7:48:31 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

I reverted Nakamura2828's changes, because the English sentence was both ungrammatical and unnatural. Now both the Japanese and English sentences match in tense.

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彼は涙を流しながら手紙を引き裂いた。

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➜ #304781He tore up the letter in tears.

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彼は涙を流しながら手紙を引き裂いています。

edited by Nakamura2828, November 3, 2011
彼は涙を流しながら手紙を引き裂いています。

edited by Nakamura2828, November 3, 2011
彼は涙を流しながら手紙を引き裂いている。

edited by Nakamura2828, November 3, 2011
彼は涙を流しながら手紙を引き裂いた。

edited by wells, August 22, 2015