Present Perfect can be seen as a difficult tense to be learned by Portuguese speakers because they tend to translate to their mother tongue and it does not have a similar correspondent in Portuguese. Considering this grammar topic, read the following text by Edgar Allan Poe.
“I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so madly indulge. It has not been in the pursuit of pleasure that I have periled life and reputation and reason. It has been the desperate attempt to escape from torturing memories, from a sense of insupportable loneliness and a dread of some strange impending doom.”
― Edgar Allan Poe
Taking the text into account, analyze the following statements and the relationship between them.
I. It is possible to infer that the text brings the readers ideas that are not determined by any past time expression.
II. The text has been mostly written in the present perfect tense.
Considering the statements, choose the correct option.
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