Transcript Mood - eng12cafe

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LIFE DEFINITION
▪ How you are feeling at a given time
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LITERATURE DEFINITION
▪ The reader’s emotional response
▪ The atmosphere of a story
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GRAMMAR DEFINITION
▪ The form a verb takes to indicate the ATTITUDE of the
person using the verb.
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Express a fact, opinion, or question
It is 84 degrees in here.
I think I am going to pass out.
Can we please turn the heat down?
Write one sentence in indicative mood.
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Direct command or request
Show me the money.
Now give me the money.
Don’t call the police.
Write one sentence in IMPERATIVE mood.
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PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE:
 To express a suggestion, a necessity, or an indirect
command/order
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PAST SUBJUNCTIVE:
 To express an untrue condition, or a wish or
desire.
Common verbs:
ask, demand, determine, insist, move,
order, pray, prefer, recommend, regret,
request, require, suggest, and wish.
YOUR Turn
1.
Write a poem entitled
“If I Were the Other
Gender.”
1. Three stanza required.
2.
WAIT! What grammar
corrections should we
make to this poem?