Adjectives

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Adjectives

• Unit 4 Modifiers
• Lesson 1

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Adjectives

• Any word that is used to describe another word is
  called a MODIFIER
• An ADJECTIVE modifies a noun or pronoun.

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Adjective Rules

• An adjective tells which, what kind, or how many.
• Words like many, this and her can be pronouns or
  adjectives. (Pronoun replaces a noun. Joehe)
• More than one adjective can modify the same noun.
• Explorers found several decorated caves.
• adjectives
  noun

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Adj. contd

• 4. Proper Adjectives- come from proper nouns
  (they are capitalized) Frenchproper adjective,
  Franceproper noun
• 5.Articles-a, an and the
• Articles are adjectives.
• 6. Beware adjectives can be more than one word.