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  2. MOOD Words! Mood or tone words are words that convey the author’s attitude towards a topic. Following is a list of more than 120 words to describe the mood in English. Check out our list of words to describe mood for ideas on how to set the mood of your writing.

  3. 12. Within the past couple of years, a new slang meaning of the word “mood” has emerged. It’s used to say something is relatable. “A whole mood” is used to describe something that’s especially relatable (though it’s maybe not as strong as the things that are “mood AF ”). See also:

  4. verbs - Is the Infinitive Mood an actual Mood? - English Language...

    ell.stackexchange.com/questions/226061/is-the-infinitive-mood-an-actual-mood

    The infinitive 'mood' or form of a verb. [as an adjective] Gram. The name of that form of a verb which expresses simply the notion of the verb without predicating it of any subject. Usually classed as a 'mood', though strictly a substantive [i.e. a noun] with certain verbal functions, esp. those of governing an object, and being qualified by an ...

  5. etymology - Why does "blue" mood, means "sad mood"? - English...

    ell.stackexchange.com/questions/191546/why-does-blue-mood-means-sad-mood

    According to Cambridge dictionary "blue" means sad or unhappy. Note that "blue mood" doesn't mean a bad mood. As you say, it means "sad". I might feel blue because my baby left me, I lost my job, my car broke down, my guitar broke a string, and I ran out of whiskey (i.e.

  6. Mood: countable or uncountable - English Language Learners Stack...

    ell.stackexchange.com/questions/337322/mood-countable-or-uncountable

    Creating mood means being able to give the reader any sense of tension, humor, or calm. Mood is singular, moods is plural and, as such, may be countable depending on context and usage. That moods are subtizable but may not be countable would be a different interpretation. Then there's the issue of what is countable.

  7. The difference between ‘in a good mood’ and ‘in a good spirits’?

    ell.stackexchange.com/questions/204628/the-difference-between-in-a-good-mood...

    But yes they would work with a similar meaning, but Good Spirit usually represents when your up for something or your extreme liking of something, like when people say "I have lots of school spirit!" They mean they really like their school while Good Mood simply means your not sad, unhappy, mad, Etc.

  8. Use of the subjunctive versus conditional mood

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    1. As I was taught it, subjunctive is used when the information is contrary to fact: If I were you, I would go to the picnic tomorrow. Simple conditional is used when certain conditions apply. If it rains, I would not go to the picnic tomorrow. Since the second example is not contrary to fact, you do not say:

  9. Modal Verbs in English: Usage & Examples - ESL Forums

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    Definition of Modal Verbs Modal verbs are a unique group of auxiliary verbs that we typically use to express notions like ability, possibility, permission , and obligation . Unlike regular verbs, modals attach to the infinitive of another verb without the ‘to’—offering a specific tone or “mood” to the main verb in the sentence.

  10. What is the difference between 'Conditionals' & 'Subjunctive...

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    Both the second and third conditional overlap with the subjunctive mood and its unreal state. What is the difference between a second or third conditional and subjunctive mood? While second and third conditionals are only capable of expressing unreal states in the present and the past, respectively; the subjunctive can further express such ...

  11. No, in your example the word would is not used in the subjunctive mood. It is the conditional mood : Definition #2: (expressing the conditional mood) indicating the consequence of an imagined event or situation.