Generally speaking Adjectives are nouns that are used to describe things,persons or animals but what happens when having more than one adjective? how should you classify them in the appropriate order?
Here are some rules that would help you with this task:
1-Determiner,ordinal,cardinal,noun.
2-Determiner,ordinal,quality word,size,noun.
3-Determiner,quality word,size,age,noun.
4-Determiner,very,quality word,size,age,noun.
5-Determiner,very,ordinal,cardinal,noun.
6-Determiner,very,age or temperature,shape,color,noun.
7-Determiner,age ro temperature,color,material,noun.
8-Determiner,age or temperature,color,origin or location,noun.
9-Determiner,quality word,age,shape,origin or location,noun.
10-Determiner,origin or location,material,noun.
Exuse me, i was not able to illustrate these rules with examples,but i think they would be more effective with daily practice.
tell me what you think soon.
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Generally speaking Adjectives are nouns that are used to describe things,persons or animals but what happens when having more than one adjective? how should you classify them in the appropriate order?
Here are some rules that would help you with this task:
1-Determiner,ordinal,cardinal,noun.
2-Determiner,ordinal,quality word,size,noun.
3-Determiner,quality word,size,age,noun.
4-Determiner,very,quality word,size,age,noun.
5-Determiner,very,ordinal,cardinal,noun.
6-Determiner,very,age or temperature,shape,color,noun.
7-Determiner,age ro temperature,color,material,noun.
8-Determiner,age or temperature,color,origin or location,noun.
9-Determiner,quality word,age,shape,origin or location,noun.
10-Determiner,origin or location,material,noun.
Exuse me, i was not able to illustrate these rules with examples,but i think they would be more effective with daily practice.
tell me what you think soon.