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Adjectives and Adverbs

Adjectives and Adverbs. What are adjectives?. Adjectives modify nouns or pronouns These words are all adjectives A hot day A happy camper A big , bloody mess (both “big” and “bloody” modify “mess”)

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Adjectives and Adverbs

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  1. Adjectives and Adverbs

  2. What are adjectives? • Adjectives modify nouns or pronouns • These words are all adjectives • A hot day • A happy camper • A big, bloody mess (both “big” and “bloody” modify “mess”) • She is creative (“creative” is a subject complement that follows the linking verb “is”)

  3. Enjoy this School House Rock video on Adjectives: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkuuZEey_bs

  4. So what are adverbs? • Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs • Many adverbs end with ly • Many adverbs answer the question “How?” • These are adverbs • Eating quickly (modifying a verb) • Trying very hard (modifying an adverb) • A really big show (modifying an adjective)

  5. Recognizing Adjectives & Adverbs • Many words have both an adjective and adverb form

  6. Enjoy this School House Rock video on Adverbs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZzG1jg4Ifo

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