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Order of
Adjectives
Presented by:
John Christsham Flores
BSed English

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What is an ADJECTIVE?
⊳ is a word that modifies a noun
⊳ usually precedes the noun or the pronoun
which it modies

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Let us read and analyze these phrases:
A whole new world
nine little cute bunnies
A dozen yellow mangoes

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Question:
What are the adjectives in the phrases?
A whole new world
nine little cute bunnies
A dozen yellow mangoes

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Steps On How To Order
Adjectives

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Determiners
The determiner are words that
work as the articles (A , An and
The) possessive (my, your, his
,her, our, its,their) qualifiers
(some, several, many, all) and
the demonstrative (that , this,
these, those).

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Number
Number has two
categories cardinal(one,
two, three, four, five) and

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Opinion
Opinion is what you
think of someone or
something like

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Age
For example,

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Shape
For example Rhombus,
heart, trapezoid, square.

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Color
For example yellow ,
blue, magenta, black

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Origin
Is where the noun
come from, examples are
American, European,
Filipino, and Colombian.

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Material
Is what the noun is
made of like

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Purpose
Adjective describes
what something is used for.
These adjectives often end
with “ing”For
example,baking,modeling,
swimming, climbing

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Just Remember the Acronymn
D-N-O-S-A-S-C-O-M-P
(Determiner, Number, Opinion, Size, Age, Shape,
Color, Origin, Material, Purpose)

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Deter
miners
Opinio
n
Size Shape Age Color Origin Materi
al
Purpo
se
Noun
A small red bag
The new blue silk dress
A wonder
ful
old French clock

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EVALUATION
Instruction: Arrange the correct order of
adjectives.
1.An- ceramic -white -antique -plate
An- antique-white-ceramic-plate

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EVALUATION
2.A- red -small –bag
A-small-red-bag
3.American - delicious – a- dish
a –delicious-American-dish

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4.green - juicy- three guavas
Juicy-three-green-guavas
5.small-five-square-brown boxes
five-small-square-brown-boxes
6.Four -the -Korean-lovely-kids
the-four-lovely-Korean-kids

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ASSIGNMENT
Write an essay about one tourist spot located in
your locality using the correct order of adjectives.
( 20 points)