3. That was not so bad. The part Margie hated most was the slot where she had to put homework
test papers. She always had to write them out in a punch code they made her learn when she w
six years old, and the mechanical teacher calculated the marks in no time.
(a) That was not so bad. What is that?

postive, comparative, superlative - good, better, best

recall how we defined nouns as words capable of having plurals and possessive endings. adjectives (and their first cousin, the adverb) also have a feature that distinguishes them. they come in three states. first, the raw adjective—in its positive state—merely describes the noun modified; it doesn’t care about how this particular person or thing stacks up against other members of the same noun class

he is honest with congress and america about the difficulty of the war ahead.

son.