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- What Is an Adjective?
      From "small" to "truck-shaped," this comprehensive guide tackles adjectives of all shapes and sizes. Clear and full of examples, the page from the University of Ottawa covers the different adjective types, including possessive, demonstrative, interrogative, and indefinite adjectives.
Adjective Phrases An adjective phrase modifies a noun or pronoun. Learn how.
Adjective Clauses
- Comparison of Adjectives
      Is the President importanter than the Vice President, or more important? Learn how to use the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives. This site covers a variety of topics, including irregular comparatives and superlatives, using "than" or "as" with adjectives, and using adjectives to compare the quantity of nouns. 
- Recognizing Adjectives
      Try a quiz on recognizing adjectives. Can you find all of the adjectives in this selection from D.H. Lawrence's "The Horse Dealer's Daughter"?
- Adjectives for Writing Reviews
      Need to write a book review? Whether you're describing novels, short stories, or poems, you'll need to use some descriptive adjectives. Here is a list of adjectives to describe an author and his or her style. Use our Dictionary look up (upper-left hand side of every page) to get the definitions of any unfamiliar adjectives.
- The Prufrock Papers
      Listen to the poet's voice, as you read along to the "Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." You'll discover that T.S. Eliot used interesting adjectives throughout the poem. You can also find out what people were saying about "Prufrock" when it first came out.

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