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Articles Adjectives

• A Presentation By
• Allison de Peralta,
• Eli Besser, Christina Scutti
• Connor Eck

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Articles!!
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Definition an articles is a word the modifies a
noun, such as the, a and an. Ex The pretty
retriever and a fluffy pink poodle played
together in the park. A an are called
indefinite articles because they refer to any
member of a general group. The is called a
definite article because it refers to someone or
something in particular. Articles are the most
commonly used adjectives. You use them and say
them without even noticing!
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Adjectives
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Definition An adjective is a word used to modify
a noun or pronoun. An adjective modifies a noun
and pronoun by stating which one, how much, what
kind, and how many. There are 3 kinds of
adjectives demonstrative, common proper. A
demonstrative adjective is used to modify a noun
or pronoun. Ex This, that, these, those (These
words can be used to as both an adjective and a
pronoun)
A proper adjective is made from a proper
noun. Ex Thanksgiving --Thanksgiving dinner A
common adjective is neither a demonstrative nor a
proper adj., it is all of the commonly used adj.
use see and hear everyday. Ex various, cute,
friendly, cheap Ex The scary pumpkins lined the
streets on Halloween.
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Now its your turn to identify the articles and
adjectives in this fun game of..
JEOPARDY!!
For each right answer, you get... CANDY!!
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JeoparDy Questions
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• 1. What do articles modify?
• 2. True or False?
• Chunky is a proper adjective.
• 3. What type of adj. is the word this?
• Common b. Proper c.
  Demonstrative
• 4. Identify the adjectives in this sentence
• (articles included)
• Wow! That bubbly girl just devoured 13 delicious
  hamburgers in 5 short minutes!

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