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Clouse: Jumpstart
Jumpstart!: A Workbook for Writers, 2/e
Barbara Fine Clouse

Tense Shifts

Learning Objectives

This chapter will explain:
  • How to recognize confusing tense shifts
  • How to eliminate confusing tense shifts from your writing
This chapter will also:
  • Explain the proper use of will and can
  • Explain the proper use of would and could