I need to find the adjectives and adverbs in the following sentences, please help. I am having many problems with this.
1. The 2010 movie “Clash of the Titans is a remake of the 1981 film of the same name and not a new concept to the public.
2. Both versions of the film have unique mixtures of many of the world's beliefs and cultures.
3. The movie focuses on Perseus' brave journey to Medusa's home and his valiant battle with the Kraken in order to save the Princess Andromeda.
4. The movie has numerous wonderful actors such as Avatar's Sam Worthington as Perseus, Taken’s Liam Neeson as Zeus, and Prince of Persia’s Gemma Arterton as Io.
5. The 2010 version of the action packed movie has unique graphics of a quality on par with the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
6. The computer graphics and directors choice of film shots are incredible.
7. Even with some slight lags in plot, this film is still enjoyable to watch with only a small number of improvements that could be made.
8. The character of Calibos in the original film is one of the most unsuccessful visual effects by today's standards.
9. In the 2010 version of the film, Charon, the ferryman of the River Styx is more terrifying than in the original version.
10. The new version’s Medusa appears to be much more refined in her appearance than the original Medusa to many filmgoers delight.
11. Sam Worthington’s version of Perseus seemed like a grittier version than Harry Hamlin’s.
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1. The 2010 (adj) movie “Clash of the Titans is a remake of the 1981 (adj) film of the same name and not a new (adv) concept to the public.
2. Both versions of the film have unique (adv) mixtures of many of the world's (adj) beliefs and cultures.
3. The movie focuses on Perseus' brave (adv) journey to Medusa's home and his valiant (adv) battle with the Kraken in order to save the Princess Andromeda.
4. The movie has numerous (adv) wonderful (adj) actors such as Avatar's Sam Worthington as Perseus, Taken’s Liam Neeson as Zeus, and Prince of Persia’s Gemma Arterton as Io.
5. The 2010 version of the action packed movie has unique (adj) graphics of a quality on par with the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
6. The computer (adj) graphics and directors choice of film shots are incredible.
7. Even with some slight lags in plot, this film is still enjoyable to watch with only a small number of improvements that could be made.
8. The character of Calibos in the original film is one of the most unsuccessful (superlative) visual effects by today's standards.
9. In the 2010 version of the film, Charon, the ferryman of the River Styx is more terrifying (comparative) than in the original version.
10. The new (adj) version’s Medusa appears to be much (adv) more refined (comparative) in her appearance than the original Medusa to many filmgoers delight.
11. Sam Worthington’s version of Perseus seemed like a grittier (comparative) version than Harry Hamlin’s.
You're missing a lot of them. Here's #3 with corrections:
3. The movie focuses on Perseus' brave journey to Medusa's home and his valiant battle with the Kraken in order to save the Princess Andromeda.
Adjectives = bold
No adverbs in that sentence. In fact, I don't see too many adverbs in the whole exercise.
Here are two more links to help you find adjectives and adverbs:
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/adjectives.htm
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/adverbs.htm
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Students are often confused about the use of the words good and well in their writing. Write a 100-word passage to Scott McLean, the author of the course’s textbook, in which you describe five details from her book that are good and five details about the book that are written well.
Sure, I can help you with that! To identify the adjectives and adverbs in these sentences, let's go through each sentence and look for words that describe or modify nouns (adjectives) or verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs (adverbs).
1. The 2010 movie “Clash of the Titans is a remake of the 1981 film of the same name and not a new concept to the public.
- Adjective: 2010, new
- Adverb: not
2. Both versions of the film have unique mixtures of many of the world's beliefs and cultures.
- Adjective: Both, unique, many, world's
- Adverb: No adverbs in this sentence
3. The movie focuses on Perseus' brave journey to Medusa's home and his valiant battle with the Kraken in order to save the Princess Andromeda.
- Adjective: brave, valiant
- Adverb: No adverbs in this sentence
4. The movie has numerous wonderful actors such as Avatar's Sam Worthington as Perseus, Taken’s Liam Neeson as Zeus, and Prince of Persia’s Gemma Arterton as Io.
- Adjective: numerous, wonderful
- Adverb: No adverbs in this sentence
5. The 2010 version of the action-packed movie has unique graphics of a quality on par with the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
- Adjective: 2010, action-packed, unique, on par with, Lord of the Rings
- Adverb: No adverbs in this sentence
6. The computer graphics and the director's choice of film shots are incredible.
- Adjective: The, computer, incredible
- Adverb: No adverbs in this sentence
7. Even with some slight lags in plot, this film is still enjoyable to watch with only a small number of improvements that could be made.
- Adjective: some, slight, enjoyable, small
- Adverb: still, only
8. The character of Calibos in the original film is one of the most unsuccessful visual effects by today's standards.
- Adjective: The, original, most, unsuccessful, visual, today's
- Adverb: No adverbs in this sentence
9. In the 2010 version of the film, Charon, the ferryman of the River Styx, is more terrifying than in the original version.
- Adjective: 2010, the, more, terrifying, original
- Adverb: No adverbs in this sentence
10. The new version’s Medusa appears to be much more refined in her appearance than the original Medusa, to many filmgoers' delight.
- Adjective: The, new, much, refined, original, filmgoers'
- Adverb: No adverbs in this sentence
11. Sam Worthington’s version of Perseus seemed like a grittier version than Harry Hamlin’s.
- Adjective: Sam Worthington’s, grittier, Harry Hamlin’s
- Adverb: No adverbs in this sentence
I hope this helps you identify the adjectives and adverbs in the given sentences!