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Question about Verbs: Imperfect Preterite and Past Perfect

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Verbs: Imperfect Preterite and Past Perfect

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During the study of migratory movements in Latin America, a group of 2nd-year high school students came across a poem by the writer Nicolás Guillén, which describes the experience of blacks brought to America during the colonial period.
a.
In the poem, the 'pretérito imperfecto' is used to describe habitual actions and create a sense of continuity, reflecting the experience of the slaves, while the 'pretérito pluscuamperfecto' is employed to narrate events or situations prior to a specific point in the past, allowing for a reflection on the origins and complexity of the Africans' experiences.
b.
No poema, o pretérito imperfecto é empregado para indicar ações ou situações concluídas no passado, enquanto o pretérito pluscuamperfecto é utilizado para descrever ações que aconteciam de forma habitual, sem um início ou fim definidos.
c.
O poema utiliza o pretérito imperfecto para narrar ações que haviam sido concluídas antes de um ponto específico no passado, estabelecendo uma sequência de eventos, e o pretérito pluscuamperfecto para ações habituais e contínuas.
d.
No trecho apresentado, o pretérito imperfecto é usado para expressar ações que ocorreram em um momento específico no passado, enquanto o pretérito pluscuamperfecto é empregado para descrever ações que se repetiam no passado.
e.
O pretérito imperfecto no poema serve para descrever ações que foram concluídas no passado e o pretérito pluscuamperfecto é utilizado para ações recentes que têm influência no tempo presente.

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