8
Leaning against the wall, I sit on my bed as I finish the last of my homework. I look up to see Nolan watching me from the other bed.
“Are you finished with your translations?” I ask.
We’re working on the subjunctive today, and to be honest, it sucks.
As Professor Gomez has said, The subjunctive is not a verb tense, like past, present, and future. It is a mood.
The subjunctive is widely used in Spanish but not in English, it’s difficult for my brain to grasp the concept. How do you translate a mood or know when the mood of the conversation requires a subjunctive verb? It’s all very confusing.
“Close enough.” Nolan smiles.
“Do you want me to help you?” I know that if I’m finding this difficult, Nolan certainly is.
“No, I’m good. I’m just thinking about how much I miss you already.
