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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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The as adjective
Is the word 'the' an adjective? Example: Mr. Smith kissed the little brown dog. Adj: the, little, brown Noun: dog
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It is better classified as a determiner, more specifically, an article. However, its function (noun modification) is the same as that of an adjective, and some grammars will list it as such.
- It is better classified as a determiner, more specifically, an article.
- However, its function (noun modification) is the same as that of an adjective, and some grammars will list it as such.
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It is better classified as a determiner, more specifically, an article. However, its function (noun modification) is the same as that of an adjective, and some grammars will list it as such.
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