Nouns and Adjectives

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, or thing.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The tall building is impressive.'

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tall

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'The cat sat on the mat.'

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cat, mat

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What does an adjective modify?

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An adjective modifies a noun.

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List three examples of nouns.

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dog, city, happiness

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List three examples of adjectives.

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happy, blue, large

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What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives provide more information about nouns.

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Identify all adjectives in this sentence: 'The small, red car zoomed past.'

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small, red

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.