Nope, 'novel' isn't a verb. It's commonly known and used as a noun to describe a type of written story. You might say something like, 'This novel is very captivating.'
In classical Chinese,"go" was translated as "escape", which was a verb. In modern Chinese, the word "walk" usually means walking, running, etc. But in classical Chinese, it refers to a way of action, usually used as a verb. For example, there was a line in 'Dream of the Red Chamber':' The more he wanted to escape, the more he couldn't escape.' The word "escape" here was a verb that meant that he tried to escape but was unable to.
Well, 'novel' is typically a noun. It refers to a long fictional story. But sometimes, it can act as an adjective to mean something new or original. Such as 'a novel approach'.
We can use past tenses to talk about past events. For example, 'I went to the store yesterday.' For present, like 'I go to the store regularly.' And for future, 'I will go to the store tomorrow.'
Once there was a man who 'looked up' to his boss. One day, his boss said they were going to 'take on' a new project. The man was excited but a bit nervous. He 'got along' well with most of his colleagues, but there was one who always 'put him down'. As they started the project, they had to 'figure out' many problems. In the end, they managed to 'pull it off' successfully, and the man who used to 'put him down' finally 'came around' and apologized.
The past perfect is quite important for storytelling. Consider this: 'Before she knew it, he had disappeared.' It helps to show the order of past events clearly. Present perfect can also be useful. For example, 'I have seen that movie, so I know what you mean.' In addition, future continuous such as 'He will be working all day tomorrow' gives a sense of what will be ongoing in the future within the story.
Well, a verb shadow love story might involve a love that's sort of lurking in the background, maybe with unexpressed feelings or secretive actions. It could be full of mystery and intrigue.