Circle the four verbs in each paragraph that are inconsistent in their
tense. Write them in the correct tense on the line following the
paragraph.
1. James Forten was a hero because he carries out his responsibilities even in the
heat of battle. He acted on the values that his parents instill in him. They want
him to go to school and to work hard. He did. His hard work leads him to achieve
success as a businessman.

Read the excerpt from "the love song of j. alfred prufrock." let us go, through certain half-deserted streets, the muttering retreats of restless nights in one-night cheap hotels and sawdust restaurants with oyster-shells: how is this excerpt an example of dramatic monologue? the narrator is using long, interconnected sentences. the narrator is able to see into two character's heads. the narrator is addressing the audience directly. the narrator is jumping from one topic to the next topic