{"id":886,"date":"2022-04-21T11:54:16","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T11:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=886"},"modified":"2025-10-14T11:52:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T11:52:35","slug":"e-hh-3-commas-with-coordinate-adjectives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/9thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-hh-3-commas-with-coordinate-adjectives\/","title":{"rendered":"E- HH.3 Commas with coordinate adjectives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong> Commas with coordinate adjectives<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>What are Coordinate Adjectives?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Coordinate adjectives<\/strong> are <strong>two or more adjectives<\/strong> that <strong>describe the same noun<\/strong> <strong>equally<\/strong>.<br>You can usually put <strong>\u201cand\u201d<\/strong> between them, or <strong>switch their order<\/strong> without changing the meaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\udde9 <em>Example:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It was a <strong>bright, sunny<\/strong> day. \u2600\ufe0f<br>\u2705 You can say \u201cbright and sunny day.\u201d<br>\u2705 You can also say \u201csunny, bright day.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>When to Use a Comma<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 Use a <strong>comma<\/strong> between <strong>coordinate adjectives<\/strong> that equally describe the noun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcdd <em>Examples:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>She wore a <strong>beautiful, elegant<\/strong> dress. \ud83d\udc57<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It was a <strong>long, tiring<\/strong> journey. \ud83d\ude8c<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>When NOT to Use a Comma<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u274c Do <strong>not<\/strong> use a comma between <strong>non-coordinate adjectives<\/strong>, where one adjective describes the noun + adjective pair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcdd <em>Examples:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>He bought a <strong>red sports car.<\/strong> \ud83d\ude97<br>(You can\u2019t say \u201csports and red car.\u201d)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She has <strong>three large dogs.<\/strong> \ud83d\udc15<br>(You can\u2019t say \u201clarge and three dogs.\u201d)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>The \u201cAND\u201d Test<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Try putting <strong>\u201cand\u201d<\/strong> between the adjectives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If it <strong>makes sense<\/strong>, \u2705 use a comma.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If it <strong>sounds awkward<\/strong>, \u274c don\u2019t use a comma.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\udde9 <em>Example:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A <strong>calm, peaceful<\/strong> evening \u2192 \u201ccalm and peaceful\u201d \u2705<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <strong>wooden dining<\/strong> table \u2192 \u201cwooden and dining\u201d \u274c<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>The \u201cOrder Test\u201d<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Try <strong>reversing the order<\/strong> of the adjectives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the meaning <strong>doesn\u2019t change<\/strong>, \u2705 use a comma.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the meaning <strong>changes<\/strong>, \u274c don\u2019t use a comma.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\udde9 <em>Example:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A <strong>happy, excited<\/strong> crowd \u2705 (still makes sense)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <strong>little old<\/strong> lady \u274c (can\u2019t say \u201cold little lady\u201d)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Quick Tip Chart<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>\u2705 Use a Comma<\/th><th>\ud83d\udeab Don\u2019t Use a Comma<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>A tall, strong man \ud83d\udcaa<\/td><td>A tall wooden pole \ud83e\udeb5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>A kind, generous friend \ud83d\udc96<\/td><td>A big blue balloon \ud83c\udf88<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>A cold, windy night \ud83c\udf2c\ufe0f<\/td><td>A delicious chocolate cake \ud83c\udf70<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcac <strong>Rule:<\/strong> Use commas to separate <strong>coordinate adjectives<\/strong> that describe the <strong>same noun equally.<\/strong><br>\ud83e\udde0 <strong>Tests:<\/strong> Try the <strong>\u201cand\u201d<\/strong> test and the <strong>\u201creversal\u201d<\/strong> test!<br>\ud83d\udc8e <strong>Goal:<\/strong> Make your writing <strong>clear, smooth, and stylish!<\/strong> \u270d\ufe0f\u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-large-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex 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