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jutfrank:
If you use the article a, you would be using Wade Watts as a countable noun.
https://www.usingenglish.com/forum/...o-Wade-Watts?p=1592607&viewfull=1#post1592607
Charlie Bernstein:
If you think the subject is hero, then the and an would both make sense.
https://www.usingenglish.com/forum/...o-Wade-Watts?p=1592609&viewfull=1#post1592609
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a. If you use the article a, you would be using ...
b.If you use the article a, you will be using ...
c. If you used the article a, you would be using ...
What different effects exist between these three? I am asking this question because (a), the mixed construction, is more confusing. :-?
If you use the article a, you would be using Wade Watts as a countable noun.
https://www.usingenglish.com/forum/...o-Wade-Watts?p=1592607&viewfull=1#post1592607
Charlie Bernstein:
If you think the subject is hero, then the and an would both make sense.
https://www.usingenglish.com/forum/...o-Wade-Watts?p=1592609&viewfull=1#post1592609
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a. If you use the article a, you would be using ...
b.If you use the article a, you will be using ...
c. If you used the article a, you would be using ...
What different effects exist between these three? I am asking this question because (a), the mixed construction, is more confusing. :-?