COMPARISONS

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Mind Map on COMPARISONS, created by antonio.banon on 19/09/2014.
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COMPARISONS
  1. COMPARATIVES

    Annotations:

    • Compares two things, usually in combination with THAN
    1. ONE OR TWO SYLLABLE (the stress is on the second syllable:
      1. Add: -ER
        1. OLD - OLDER
          1. My dad is older than my mother
        2. If the noun finishes in -e
          1. Add: -R
            1. SAFE - SAFER
        3. TWO SYLLABLE: (the stress is on the first syllable) OR MORE
          1. PUT "MORE" BEFORE THE ADJETIVE
            1. SILENT - MORE SILENT
        4. SUPERLATIVES
          1. ONE OR TWO SYLLABLES
            1. THE + ADJETIVE - EST
              1. THE SMALLEST TABLE
            2. TWO SYLLABLES OR MORE
              1. THE MOST + ADJETIVE
                1. THE MOST INTERESTING PERSON
            3. COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE EXCEPTIONS:
              1. GOOD - BETTER - BEST
                1. BAD - WORSE - WORST
                  1. MUCH/MANY - MORE - MOST
                    1. FAR - FURTHER - FURTHEST
              2. AS... AS
                1. MY TABLE IS AS OLD AS YOUR BED
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