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Imagine a friend says, "Look at the dog!" You might wonder: Is it big or tiny, fluffy or spotted?
A noun is a naming word for a person, place, or thing, like dog or apple.
An adjective is a describing word that tells us more about a noun.
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What kinds of things can adjectives tell us about a noun?
Clues That Adjectives Give
Adjectives tell us about colors, sizes, shapes, and feelings.
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Where do adjectives hide inside a sentence?
Finding Adjectives in a Sentence
Adjectives usually sit right before the noun they describe.
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Be careful not to mix up the doing word with the describing word! In The green frog jumped, jumped is the action, while green describes the frog.