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Section 1

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double comparison

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E.g wood is more stronger than plastic.❎ Wood is stronger than plastic. ✅

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Nouns as adjectives

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nouns become modifiers when they describe nouns: BLOOD pressure, ROCK garden, INFANT seat

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Action Verbs

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are verbs that tell what a subject does

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Adjectives

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an adjective is a word that modifies a noun or a pronoun; e.g offers extraordinary, city's fabulous temples,

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linking verb

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connects the subject to a word or word group that renames or describes the subject

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Lie

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To rest in a flat position

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the superlative

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whenever you compare a person, thing, or action with more than one person, thing or action; e.g: Karl is the shyest musician in the band. , Ann runs more energetically in the morning.

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proper adjectives

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formed from a proper noun and begins with a capital letter

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Raise

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To lift

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The comparative

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when you compare one person , thing , or action

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Latin prefixes

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Are groups of letters that are added to the beginning of other words to change their meaning

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Lay

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To place

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predicate adjectives

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follow a linking verb to modify the subject of a sentence; eg. her feet are COLD.

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prepositional phrases

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Are small words that help show how one word is related to another word. E.g:: about, at, down , above, during, of , off, behind

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Adverbs

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Describe actions (verbs); often end in -ly ; A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

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Rise

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To go upward

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