Assertion: present tense | /r/ObjectUse | used as an aside
Facets:
value: from the author
type: OTHER
value: frequently
type: TEMPORAL
value: before this
type: TEMPORAL
value: to the reader
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: While present tense was frequently used as an aside from the author to the reader before this, Charles Dickens’ novel