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The following is the common word order of adjectives before a noun.
However, it is very rare to find noun phrases with more than 3 modifiers like the examples in the table above.
Now, read the phrases below. Identify the modifiers. See number 1 as an example.
Opinion
Size
Age
Color
Nationality
Materials
Noun
impressive
large
old
purple
Chinese
ceramic
vase
beautiful
little
young
dark
Indonesian
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girl
1. large black stones
2. a shallow small lake
3. cold tiny droplets
4. sweet yellow corns
5. powerful small ants
6. beautiful white palace
7. a unique golden monkey
8. favorite slender minarets
9. an enormous reddish snout
10. misty grey morning
11. an octagonal marble chamber → 12. four smaller domes → 13. breathtaking blue view →
Task 4 Identifying noun phrases
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Try to find as least 10 (ten) noun phrases from the reading text about Tanjung Puting National Park and Taj Mahal and discuss the meaning of the phrases.
Example:
internationally famous ecotourism destinations
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