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Consider the sentence below: "Wrocław's multicultural identity has long been a source of pride." The tense selection conveys temporal and aspectual information about the city's characteristic. Which analysis correctly interprets the temporal-aspectual function of this verb construction?

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C) Present perfect with duration marker signaling a state beginning in the past and continuing into the present.

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A) Simple past indicating that multicultural identity was a source of pride only in historical periods before present.

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B) Past perfect emphasizing that pride in multiculturalism was completed before another past reference point.

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D) Present perfect progressive highlighting ongoing development of multicultural identity over extended time.

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E) Future perfect projecting that multicultural pride will have been established by a future reference point.

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