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Sentence Diagramming

Sentence Diagramming. Part 5: Adjectives. What is an Adjective?. Adjectives come in two types: Common are always lowercase and generic. Proper are always capitalized and specific. red. huge. boring. hot. amazing. twenty. awesome. British. Canadian. American. Japanese.

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Sentence Diagramming

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  1. Sentence Diagramming Part 5: Adjectives

  2. What is an Adjective? • Adjectives come in two types: • Common are always lowercase and generic. • Proper are always capitalized and specific. red huge boring hot amazing twenty awesome British Canadian American Japanese

  3. Diagramming Adjectives: • Adjectives are diagrammed below the baseline, directly under the noun or pronoun that they are describing. • Red busses are famous in London. s lv pa busses are famous Red adjective

  4. More Adjective Reminders: • Adjectives only modify nouns or pronouns. That includes: • Subjects • Predicate Nominatives (predicate nouns) • A, An, & The are adjectives. (They are often called articles). • The supersonic Concorde was a European airplane. was airplane Concorde a The supersonic European

  5. More Adjective Practice: • Old, red, telephone boxes are awesome! boxes are awesome Old red telephone • British soccer fans crowded the new stadium in London. crowded stadium fans soccer the new British

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