Modifiers

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A modifier can be an adjective, an adverb, or a phrase or clause acting as an adjective or adverb In every case, the basic principle is the same: the modifier adds information to another element in the sentence.

In this chapter, you will begin by working with single-word modifiers -- adjectives and adverbs -- but the information here will also apply to phrases and clauses which act as modifiers.

This topic includes:

  • Using Adverbs and Adjectives
  • Using the Comparative and Superlative
  • Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
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