MODIFIERS Flashcards
Modifies the noun or pronoun
Adjective
Modifies the adjective, vern, and adverb
Adverb
3 Degrees of Comparison
Positive
Comparative
Superlative
Modifies 1 subject only, no comparison
Ex. She is (beautiful).
Positive
Comparison between 2 equal elements
Ex. She is (smarter) then her sister.
Comparative
Comparison among three or more elements
Ex. She is the (most talented) among the group.
Superlative
2 Modifier Clauses
Adjectival Clause
Adverbial Clause
A clause that modifies noun/pronoun; introduce by relative clause (who, what, which, whom, whose)
Adjectival Clause
A clause that modifies verb/adjective/adverb; wether the verb modified is Transitive/Intransitive
Adverbial Clause
4 types of Adjective Forms
Descriptive
Cardinal
Ordinal
Nominal
Modifies the quality
Descriptive
Adjective that answers how many
Cardinal
Shows ranks and order
Ordinal
Number used as name
Nominal