Given the task definition, example input & output, solve the new input case.
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".
Example: She shone her light around the space, following the glow of the flashlight's ray along the walls.
Output: Past
The verb "shone" is in past tense.

New input case for you: " Lucien, " I gasped, still pushing, blackness penetrating at the sides of my eyes.
Output:
Present
Given the task definition, example input & output, solve the new input case.
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".
Example: She shone her light around the space, following the glow of the flashlight's ray along the walls.
Output: Past
The verb "shone" is in past tense.

New input case for you: " Lucien, " I gasped, still pushing, blackness penetrating at the sides of my eyes.
Output:
user
Present
assistant
Given the task definition, example input & output, solve the new input case.
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".
Example: She shone her light around the space, following the glow of the flashlight's ray along the walls.
Output: Past
The verb "shone" is in past tense.

New input case for you: " Lucien, " I gasped, still pushing, blackness penetrating at the sides of my eyes.
Output:
Present