TASK DEFINITION: In this task you are given a sentence. You must judge whether the main verb of the sentence is in present or past tense. Label the instances as "Present" or "Past" based on your judgment. If there is no verb in the given text, answer "Present".
PROBLEM: It always points due north. "

SOLUTION: Present

PROBLEM: He described the pain in vivid detail.

SOLUTION: Past

PROBLEM: Kowalski hollered, drawing his attention away from the currents to the skies above.

SOLUTION:
Past