| A | B |
|---|
| person in clause one tries to influence actions of subject in clause 2 (different that S1); V2 goes into subjunctive | # 1 volition (indirect influence) |
| S1 is having an emotional reaction about what S2 is doing; V2 goes into subjunctive | # 2 emotional reaction |
| S1 is doubtful/uncertain about what is happening in clause 2: V2 goes into subjunctive | # 3 doubt, uncertainty |
| S1 is saying that what is happening in clause 2 is NOT TRUE; V2 goes into subjunctive | # 4 denial |
| now there is a 3rd element in clause 1: S1 + V1 + X; in this case the X is indefinite, not specific and becomes the implied S2 for clause 2; V2 goes into subjunctive | # 5 indefinite antecedent |
| now there is a 3rd element in clause 1: S1 + V1 + X; in this case the X DOES NOT EXIST and becomes the implied S2 for clause 2; V2 goes into subjunctive | # 6 nonexistent antecedent |
| type of if clause in which the verb in the "non" if clause is conjugated into the conditional; otherwise known as "if/then" structures; in this structure, the verb in the "if" clause goes into the imperfect subjunctive; Important: the clauses can change position now. | # 7 contrary to fact |
| means "as if"; always triggers imperfect subjunctive in V2 | # 8 como si |
| represents mostly time conjunctions which may or may not trigger subjunctive, depending on if the action following the conjunction has been completed or not. Important: the clauses can change position now. | # 9 CHADATEM |
| represents set of conjunctions that ALWAYS trigger subjunctive.Important: the clauses can change position now. | # 10 ESCAPAA |
| the "maybe" words usually trigger subjunctive (doubtful, after all); Important: the clauses can change position now. | # 11 maybe |
| verbs of influence; verbs of desire; indirect command | How else is VOLITION labeled/ described? |
| quizás, quizá, tal vez, a lo mejor | #13 maybe (4) |
| When the "non" if clause is in the Conditional, use imperfect subjunctive in the if clause. | #12 if clauses |
