Superlative and Comparative Adjectives

Which adjective pattern is correct?

"The red small purse."

Or

"The small red purse."

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CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

What is a superlative adjective?

• Adjective describing the highest or lowest extreme of something

• ELA Superhero

• An adjective comparing two things

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CCSS.L.3.1G

What is a comparative adjective?

• A person

• An adjective that is used to compare two things

• An adjective that can only be used verbally

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Is this sentence using comparative or superlative adjectives?

"I ran the fastest and smoothest race time in the state of Michigan."

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CCSS.L.3.1G