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What's an adjective?

Here are the same sentences with the adjectives in red.

Mary bought a red sweater at the department store for her mother.

The sweater was too small.

Mary felt very disappointed.

Mary’s mother received nice gifts for her birthday.

Adjectives can describe a noun in two different ways. The adjective can come before the noun (a red sweater) or it can be connected to a noun with a linking verb (sweater was small; Mary felt disappointed).

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