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Lê Duy Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Is it right?
"It is good big round blue plastic box"
I write like that because I rely on this:
adj: Quality - Size - Age - Shape - Color - Origin - Material - Kin
explain it to me, please....
I write like that because I rely on this:
adj: Quality - Size - Age - Shape - Color - Origin - Material - Kin
explain it to me, please....
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That hierarchial sequence is generally okay. However, in actual speech or writing it is often not strictly followed. For example, the sentence you wrote is okay, but the following are also used: It's a big, good, round, blue, plastic box.
- That hierarchial sequence is generally okay.
- However, in actual speech or writing it is often not strictly followed.
- For example, the sentence you wrote is okay, but the following are also used: It's a big, good, round, blue, plastic box.
- ) It's a big, blue, round, good, plastic box.
- ) It's a plastic, blue, round, big, good box.
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That hierarchial sequence is generally okay. However, in actual speech or writing it is often not strictly followed. For example, the sentence you wrote is okay, but the following are also used:
It's a big, good, round, blue, plastic box. (The word "big" is a strong word in English, with almost universally good connotations, and so it can bump its way into the first spot.)
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It's a big, good, round, blue, plastic box. (The word "big" is a strong word in English, with almost universally good connotations, and so it can bump its way into the first spot.)
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