Part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject
The exposition of "The Gift of the Magi" is the narrator introducing the young, struggling couple, and the rising action features Della wishing to buy her husband a nice gift. The climax of the story is Della deciding to sell her hair to buy her husband a watch strap. The falling action and resolution is the exchange of gifts, in which Della realizes her husband sold his watch for her gift.
Next September, it will be eight years since we got married.
By next September, we will be married for eight years.
I will finish my coffee first and then I will have a shower.
I will have a shower as soon as I finish my coffee.
Yesterday, I ate sushi for the very first time.
I had never eaten sushi until yesterday
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