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The Past (novel)
The past denotes period of time that has already happened, in contrast to ''the present'' and ''the future''. The Past may also refer to: * The Past (Sevendust song), "The Past" (Sevendust song), 2008 * The Past (2007 film), ''The Past'' (2007 film), Argentine film * The Past (2013 film), ''The Past'' (2013 film), French film by the Iranian director Asghar Farhadi * The Past (2018 film), ''The Past'' (2018 film), Indian horror film * ''The Past'' (Chinese: ), book by Yu Dafu * "The Past", song by Ray Parker Jr. from ''After Dark (Ray Parker Jr. album), After Dark'' * "The Past", song by Korn from ''Korn III: Remember Who You Are'' * "The Past", song by Matt Mays from ''When the Angels Make Contact'' See also * PAST (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Past, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Past
The past is the set of all events that occurred before a given point in time. The past is contrasted with and defined by the present and the future. The concept of the past is derived from the linear fashion in which human observers experience time, and is accessed through memory and recollection. In addition, human beings have recorded the past since the advent of written language. The first known use of the word "past" was in the fourteenth century; it developed as the past participle of the middle English verb ''passen'' meaning "to pass." Grammar In grammar, actions are classified according to one of the following twelve verb tenses: past (past, past continuous, past perfect, or past perfect continuous), present (present, present continuous, present perfect, or present perfect continuous), or future (future, future continuous, future perfect, or future perfect continuous). The past tense refers to actions that have already happened. For example, "she is walking" refers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
