I need some help with picking out adjectives and adverbs in these movie review examples.
'Toy Story 3': Alternately affecting, hilarious and heartbreaking and the most original prison-escape movie ever made.
A worthy finale to a fantastic franchise.
It's sadder and scarier than its predecessors, but it also may be the most important chapter in the tale.
The best movie of the year so far.
Do see this lovely film sooner than later.
In a summer that will be littered with bad sequels, bad 3-D and bad storytelling, it is a movie to be heartily embraced.
How the animation wizards at Pixar keep coming up with innovative and rapturous stories is one of the miracles in modern film.
This film -- this whole three-part, 15-year epic -- about the adventures of a bunch of silly plastic junk turns out also to be a long, melancholy meditation on loss, impermanence and that noble, stubborn, foolish thing called love.
Dazzling, scary and sentimental, Toy Story 3 is a daringly dark and emotional conclusion to the film series that made Pixar famous.
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'Toy Story 3': Alternately affecting, hilarious and heartbreaking and the most original prison-escape movie ever made.
adverbs: alternately, most, ever
adjectives: affecting, hilarious, heartbreaking, the, original, prison-escape
A worthy finale to a fantastic franchise.
adjectives: worthy, a, fantastic
Adjectives describe (modify) nouns.
Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.
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ADJECTIVES:
dark,long,noble, stubborn, foolish,bad,best,most
The following are NOT adverbs: worthy, sadder, scarier, melancholgy
The following is NOT an adjective: most
You missed most of the adverbs and adjectives.
Alternately, most, ever
worthy, fantastic, sadder, scarier, so, lovely, heartily, melancholy,daringly
The others are not.
affecting, hilarious, heartbreaking, original prison-escape movie,sadder,scarier, most,best,bad, bad, bad,innovative, rapturous, whole three-part, 15-year, bunch, silly plastic, junk, long, noble, stubborn, foolish,
Dazzling, scary, sentimental, dark
And there are additional adjectives in those sentences.
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