ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AFFECT
From Latin affectus, past participle of afficere to act upon, from ad- to + facere to do.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO AFFECT
PRESENT
Present
I affect
you affect
he/she/it affects
we affect
you affect
they affect
Present continuous
I am affecting
you are affecting
he/she/it is affecting
we are affecting
you are affecting
they are affecting
Present perfect
I have affected
you have affected
he/she/it has affected
we have affected
you have affected
they have affected
Present perfect continuous
I have been affecting
you have been affecting
he/she/it has been affecting
we have been affecting
you have been affecting
they have been affecting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I affected
you affected
he/she/it affected
we affected
you affected
they affected
Past continuous
I was affecting
you were affecting
he/she/it was affecting
we were affecting
you were affecting
they were affecting
Past perfect
I had affected
you had affected
he/she/it had affected
we had affected
you had affected
they had affected
Past perfect continuous
I had been affecting
you had been affecting
he/she/it had been affecting
we had been affecting
you had been affecting
they had been affecting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will affect
you will affect
he/she/it will affect
we will affect
you will affect
they will affect
Future continuous
I will be affecting
you will be affecting
he/she/it will be affecting
we will be affecting
you will be affecting
they will be affecting
Future perfect
I will have affected
you will have affected
he/she/it will have affected
we will have affected
you will have affected
they will have affected
Future perfect continuous
I will have been affecting
you will have been affecting
he/she/it will have been affecting
we will have been affecting
you will have been affecting
they will have been affecting
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would affect
you would affect
he/she/it would affect
we would affect
you would affect
they would affect
Conditional continuous
I would be affecting
you would be affecting
he/she/it would be affecting
we would be affecting
you would be affecting
they would be affecting
Conditional perfect
I would have affect
you would have affect
he/she/it would have affect
we would have affect
you would have affect
they would have affect
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been affecting
you would have been affecting
he/she/it would have been affecting
we would have been affecting
you would have been affecting
they would have been affecting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you affect
we let´s affect
you affect
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
affecting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «AFFECT»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
affect.
I sleep at night; I do not think about anything. I put everything in my bag and go to sleep. Whatever you can do to me, it does not affect me. I started my life, my own life. I did not inherit it.
Nobody seems to know yet how television is going to affect the radio, movies, love, housekeeping or the church, but it has definitely revived vaudeville.
Political and social events must also be effective, but not in a very obvious fashion. But political confusion and prolonged peace undoubtedly affect creative thought but whether they respectively hinder or help it is not at all certain.
The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
Game theory is a branch of, originally, applied mathematics, used mostly in economics and political science, a little bit in biology, that gives us a mathematical taxonomy of social life, and it predicts what people are likely to do and believe others will do in cases where everyone's actions affect everyone else.
As the tech industry continues to grow and sprout successful startups across the country, it is important that we understand our responsibility to affect positive change in our communities.
With 'Crucible,' any big changes I wanted to make I only had to run by Lucasfilm, not other authors whose stories I might affect.
Patriarchy is like the elephant in the room that we don't talk about, but how could it not affect the planet radically when it's the superstructure of human society.
I think anytime you can affect people in general, in a positive way, then you're a lucky individual.
I'm not cynical or bitter in any way. Life's too short; you get ripped off, but if you hold a grudge, it's going to affect you. You take it on the chin, you learn, you try not to make the same mistakes.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AFFECT»
Discover the use of
affect in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
affect and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
Affect Theory Reader
A collection of essays on affect theory by groundbreaking scholars in the field
Melissa Gregg, Gregory J. Seigworth, 2010
2
Touching Feeling:
Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
DIVA collection of essays examining theories of affect and how they relate to issues of performance and performativity./div "Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick writes with intense precision, and yet her work directs us toward the domain where meaning is ...
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Adam Frank, 2003
3
Affect in Language Learning
This book examines the role of affect and cognition in language learning
The book traces these changes, focusing on four recent moving-image works: Nick Hooker's music video for Grace Jones' song Corporate Cannibal; Olivier Assayas' movie Boarding Gate, starring Asia Argento; Richard Kelly's movie Southland ...
5
The Transmission of
Affect
" The Transmission of Affect deals with the belief that the emotions and energies of one person or group can be absorbed by or can enter directly into another.
6
Affect Imagery Consciousness: Volume I: The Positive Affects
7
Affect Imagery Consciousness: The Complete Edition: Two Volumes
When Tomkins began writing the book in the 1950's, American psychology was dominated by psychoanalytic and behaviorist theories--neither of which placed much importance on the role of basic emotions in everyday human behavior.
Silvan S. Tomkins PhD, 2008
8
Political
Affect: Connecting the Social and the Somatic
Political Affect investigates the relationship between the social and the somatic: how our bodies, minds, and social settings are intricately linked.
9
Disorders of
Affect Regulation: Alexithymia in Medical and ...
A stimulating and practical reference offering new perspectives on the role of emotions in mental and physical health.
Graeme J. Taylor, R. Michael Bagby, James D. A. Parker, 1999
10
Parables for the Virtual: Movement,
Affect, Sensation
DIVA major theoretical rethinking of intellectual models of embodiment, movement, and sensation./div "It is not enough to describe Massumi's book as a brilliant achievement.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AFFECT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
affect is used in the context of the following news items.
Three big ways the crisis in Greece could affect Americans personally
The financial crisis in Greece has upended the lives — and livelihoods — of residents of the Mediterranean nation. The shutdown of the ... «STLtoday.com, Jul 15»
How The Crisis In Greece Could Affect The Mortgage For Your …
OK wait a minute; what in the world does Greece have to do with the mortgage you are getting for your house in New Jersey? Maybe lots ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
Budget 2015: George Osborne's tax credit cuts will 'affect more than …
Osborne allies pointed out that the cap on the amount one family can claim in benefits in a year does not affect households in work, only ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
New Horizons Glitch Won't Affect Pluto Flyby, NASA Says
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft will be ready for its epic Pluto flyby next week despite a recent glitch, mission team members say. «Space.com, Jul 15»
Regulatory Review of Aetna's Humana Deal Could Affect Other …
Aetna Inc.'s $37 billion deal to buy smaller health insurer Humana Inc. will face rigorous scrutiny from U.S. regulators, which antitrust experts ... «Insurance Journal, Jul 15»
If Raheem Sterling leaves it won't affect Liverpool significantly
At this point in the transfer window, nothing is certain and every rumor and “insider” tidbit should be taken with quite a few grains of salt. «World Soccer Talk, Jul 15»
Williams on Strasburg's injury, how it could affect Scherzer for All …
Nationals manager Matt Williams addressed the media before tonight's game for the first time since the team announced that right-hander ... «MASNsports.com, Jul 15»
How Much Do Financial Incentives And Production Methods Affect …
So how much of an affect does production methodology have? According to the Game Outcomes Project, not much! Image by Game Outcomes ... «Lifehacker Australia, Jul 15»
PM: Greek vote shouldn't affect NZ
Prime Minister John Key says the likely 'No' vote in the Greek referendum on crippling austerity measures should not affect New Zealand. «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
3 big ways the crisis in Greece could affect you in America
Supporters of the No vote wave Greek flags after the first results of the referendum were heard Sunday at Syntagma square in Athens. «Chicago Daily Herald, Jul 15»
