LEARNit Dictionary
the historic present
noun
/ðə hɪˌstɒrɪk ˈpreznt/
UK
/ðə hɪˌstɔːrɪk ˈpreznt/
US
1
the simple present tense used to describe events in the past in order to make the description more powerful
حال تاریخی, حال روایتی