Black and Pink Collage Figurative Language Quiz Presentation.pdf

Some adjectives describe qualities that are completely present or completely absent. They do not occur in comparative and superlative forms, and cannot be used with adverbs such as very or extremely, because we don't usually imagine degrees of more or less of the quality being described

1. qualifying
descriptions

2. key
language
There are many ways to qualify or
add further detail to adjectives.
Some types of adjectives can only
be modified in certain ways.

3. non gradable adjectives
Most adjectives can be modified with
different levels
FOR EXAMPLE:
Cold- Very cold
.” Non-gradable adjectives cannot be
modified in this way.

4. types of
adjectives
Adjectives are classified as gradable and
non gradable.
Gradable means you have levels:
For example: cold- very cold
Non gradables are the EXTREME
adjectives DON´T have levels
For example: freezing

5. list of adjectives
Furious Huge Spotless

6. Filthy Excellent
Gorgeous
Tiny

7. Terrible Delicious Ancient

8. Brilliant Boiling
Exhausted Miserable

9. Jubilant
Freezing

10. my reflection
Imagine you are seeing
yourself in a mirror, describe
yourself using extremely
adjectives