English Adjectives

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Nishtha Shukla

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English grammar and composition is something that introduces the students to the fundamentals elements of langauge and writing through enagaging literature and practical writing. Grammar are the rules that govern the structure of the langauge and composition is the way a writer or author organizes and constructs their written work.

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Shruti Tyagi

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Composition is the key aspect of any language. It is important, especially in literary writings, education, and communication. Composition is crucial for sending out the thoughts and ideas clearly and coherently. People can use composition to communicate ideas, emotions, thoughts, opinions, debate, inform, etc. 

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Vikram Hazarika

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There is no specific format or structure for English Composition writing. However, typically compositions follow the same structure as that of an essay. It has an intro, a body which includes the supporting paragraphs and then a conclusion which reiterates each point made across the composition. 

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Saumya Jain

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Majorly, there are four kinds of English Compositions. They are:

  1. Narration: Narration is an act of telling a story, usually in a chronological order. In other words, it is an act of storytelling. 
  2. Description: This kind of composition is used to describe something, someone or an event vividly. 
  3. Exposition: Exposition is the description of the background of a story or a work of literature. In other words, exposition is an interpretation of facts that sheds light on how does the subject fit in the larger discussion.
  4. Argumentation: It is also known as the argumentative writing. It is also the process of forming conclusions and reaso
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Rashmi Chatterjee

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Composition or English Composition is the process and art of writing. It broadly refers to all kinds of writing including essays, reports, research papers, letters, stories, etc. 

The English Composition is broadly classified into four types, i.e. Narration, Description, Argumentation and Exposition. 

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Sayeba Naushad

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Adverbs are the word that modifies the meaning of a verb, an adjective or another adverb. They tell us about how much, in what manner, how far, in what degree and to what extent. E.g. all, very, probably, very, etc.

  • Example: She learns quickly.

Adjectives are the words that add meaning to the nouns or pronouns. They simply make noun and pronoun more descriptive. E.g. beautiful, honest, brave, wealthy.

  • Example: She is a quick learner.

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Sayeba Naushad

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The following steps will help to identify the Adjectives:

  1. Identify the Words that Describe Noun or Pronouns
  2. Pay attention to the Position of the Adjectives
  3. Ask questions about noun and pronoun to know the details
  4. Pay Attention to Comparative and Superlative Forms
  5. Pay Attention to Suffixes

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Sayeba Naushad

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The Adjetives are of following types:

Type of Adjective

Function / Usage

Examples

Descriptive Adjectives

Tells about quality or kind of a person/thing

tall, beautiful, soft

Quantitative Adjectives/Adjectives of Quantity

Tell us about the quantity of a thing

many, few, some

Demonstrative Adjectives

Tell us about a specific thing or person which is meant

this, that, these, those

Possessive Adjectives

Show ownership or possession

my, your, his, their

Interrogative Adjectives

Asks questions about nouns

which, what, whose

Distributive Adjectives

Refer to individual members of a group separately

each, every, either, neither

Comparative & Superlative Adjectives

Show comparisons between two or more nouns

bigger, best, more intelligent

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Sayeba Naushad

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The examples of Adjectives are:

  1. Bangalore is a large city.
  2. Ram is an honest man.
  3. I ate some pudding.
  4. You have no time.
  5. Have a good day!
  6. Most girls like Barbie dolls.
  7. Don't be in such a hurry.
  8. The CAT is lazy.
  9. I don't like that cafe.
  10. There are five mangoes in the fridge.

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Sayeba Naushad

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An Adjective is a word that describes a Noun or Pronoun or adds meaning to it. It is that part of speech that describes, quantifies, or modifies a noun or pronoun. It gives more details about the noun by giving information about what kind, which one, how many, etc.

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