: Of course he HAD been... he's dead now! You can't very
: well be, presently, the second or third most powerful
: sorceror of a given time period (in this case
: "living memory") if you're dead. Now you
: could still clearly argue that of the sorcerors
: currently remembered he was the second or third most
: powerful... but you have to use the past-tense WAS,
: because he no longer IS anything (except dead).
Oh, that's right, it was a flavor in M2... (I almost forgot that.) But still, that doesn't discount the rest of what I said....
: I write thesis papers in one sitting and get full marks
: on them, so nyah ;-)
o rlly? me 2, but with essays... I don't have thesis papers to write yet, I'm still in high school.
;)
and I can write a A+ grade 3 page single-space essay in less than 45 minutes.... English has always been my strong suit (well... maybe only since 9th grade, but hey, who's keeping track?) =)
dm.