This
table (pages 1 & 2) gives a general guide to the order of adjectives in
sentence building.
Each
column gives examples of the kind of words that could be used:
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physical
description: |
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opinion: |
fact: |
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article/determiner/number/pronoun
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sequence word: |
quantifier: |
observation/opinion: |
size and length: |
shape and width: |
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a |
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first |
many |
perfect |
large |
square |
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an |
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next |
two |
interesting |
big |
triangular |
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the |
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last |
much |
nice |
small |
wide |
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this |
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hundredth |
few |
good |
long |
round |
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that |
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fifteenth |
little |
beautiful |
short |
flat |
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four |
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former |
very |
delicious |
huge |
rectangular |
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ten |
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primary |
quite |
ugly |
tiny |
oblong |
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our |
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secondary |
really |
stupid |
gigantic |
fat |
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his |
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latest |
rather |
difficult |
tall |
thin |
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her |
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foolish |
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overweight |
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their |
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weird |
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narrow |
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some |
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amazing |
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several |
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soft |
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