Using Harry Noden’s ADJECTIVES OUT OF ORDER Brush Strokes “Paint Your Picture”

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Using Harry Noden’s ADJECTIVES OUT OF ORDER Brush Strokes “Paint Your Picture”

Adjectives Out of Order Brush Strokes An adjective (describing word) USUALLY comes before a noun. An adjective (describing word) USUALLY comes before a noun. An ADJECTIVE OUT OF ORDER is one that comes AFTER the noun. An ADJECTIVE OUT OF ORDER is one that comes AFTER the noun. Use ADJECTIVES OUT OF ORDER (set off by commas) to add descriptive details to sentences. Use ADJECTIVES OUT OF ORDER (set off by commas) to add descriptive details to sentences.

Adjectives Out of Order Brush Stroke EXAMPLE #1: Target sentence: The tiger devoured us with his eyes. Target sentence: The tiger devoured us with his eyes. Target sentence with adjectives out of order: Target sentence with adjectives out of order: The tiger, hungry and majestic, devoured us with his eyes. The tiger, hungry and majestic, devoured us with his eyes.

Adjectives Out of Order Brush Stroke EXAMPLE #2: Target sentence: Target sentence: The sunflower reached for the early morning sun. The sunflower reached for the early morning sun. Target sentence with adjectives out of order Target sentence with adjectives out of order: The sunflower, flaxen and weathered, reached for the early morning sun.

Adjectives Out of Order Brush Stroke EXAMPLE #3: Target sentence: Target sentence: The sausage pizza left us speechless. The sausage pizza left us speechless. Target sentence with adjectives out of order: Target sentence with adjectives out of order: The sausage pizza, hot and melty, left us speechless.

Adjectives Out of Order Brush Stroke EXAMPLE #4: Target sentence: Target sentence: The actor gave a convincing performance. The actor gave a convincing performance. Target sentence with adjectives out of order: Target sentence with adjectives out of order: The actor, costumed and focused, gave a convincing performance.

Adjectives Out of Order Brush Stroke YOUR TURN: Target sentence: Target sentence: The driver kissed the track to honor his win. The driver kissed the track to honor his win.

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