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Description
The order of adjectives in English grammar is very important for clarity and coherence. When describing a noun, certain adjectives typically follow a specific sequence, which helps us to understand the relationship between the words and the overall meaning of the sentence.
Importance of the Order of Adjectives
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Clarity: Following the correct conventional order helps us to avoid confusion. For example, "three small red balls" is clearer than "small three red balls."
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Flow: A natural flow in speaking and writing is achieved when adjectives are arranged logically, making sentences easier to understand.
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Style: Mastering adjective order can enhance your spoken and written fluency, making your descriptions more vivid and engaging.
Examples
- Correct: "A beautiful small old wooden table."
- Incorrect: "A small beautiful wooden old table."
So, if you'd like to learn or practice the proper order of adjectives, so making your descriptions more effective and appealing, please feel free to book this lesson with me.
Thank you!
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