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Adjectives

Adjectives. What is an adjective?. What is the adjective(s) in the sentence below? Why did Verizon choose this adjective?. What do you think this advertisement is for? What adjectives would you come up with to describe it?.

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Adjectives

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  1. Adjectives What is an adjective?

  2. What is the adjective(s) in the sentence below?Why did Verizon choose this adjective?

  3. What do you think this advertisement is for?What adjectives would you come up with to describe it?

  4. Create your own advertisement!!!Make sure to use several vivid adjectives.

  5. What is an adjective? • Word used to modify a noun or pronoun. • Answers the questions…. • What kind? • Which one? or Which ones? • How much? or How many?

  6. Articles • 2 types • Indefinite • refer to a member of a general group • A and AN A is used before a word beginning with a consonant sound. AN is used before a word beginning with a vowel sound.

  7. Cont…. • Definite • Refer to someone or something in particular. • THE

  8. Difference between a NOUN and ADJECTIVE. • Noun=person, place, thing, or idea. • Example: The fly buzzed around my head furiously. Adjective=word or word group that modifies a noun or pronoun. -Example: The band was so fly last night.

  9. Proper Adjectives • A proper adjective is formed from a proper noun.

  10. Demonstrative Adjectives • THIS • THAT • THESE • THOSE • THESE adjectives are hot to go!

  11. Comparative Adjectives • Comparative adjectives compare two things, people, or places. Frequently, the word than accompanies the comparative but not always.

  12. Superlative Adjectives • A superlative adjective compares three or more nouns. This takes the comparison of nouns to the highest degree.

  13. One Syllable Adjectives

  14. Two Syllable Adjectives

  15. Two Syllable Adjective ending in -y

  16. Three or more Syllable Adjectives

  17. Exceptions

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