The power of adjectives

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By : Gladys Arosemena

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By : Gladys Arosemena

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Adjectives  Describe  Just nouns to make them Exquisite, Curly, Tedious, Interesting, Vivid, Exact, Special.

(Author: P. thomas)

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Complete the sentence: I am very:_____________

An adjective describes how something 'is'. For this reason, we often use the verb 'to be' when using adjectives. Adjectives are used to describe nouns.

Examples: The house is big. We are happy. That book is

interesting. The Canal of Panamá

is huge.

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The man was a student. (correct but simple)

The man was a nice, tall, slim, young, American student. (much better)

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Notice there are Adjectives to describe physical appearance different than to

describe personality.

Example:Martha is a tall woman.

(you can actually SEE this). Do you know if she is friendly or shy?

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Practice guessing who´s the thief….