Inglise keele stilistika
those that do not take forms of comparison. This bad grammar. E.g ,,You cannot be deader
than the dead" (death is the final stage)
,,The house looked more stony (against english grammar) than ever"
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The ending er and ist, when added to long adjectives, also violates the norm and has
different formations: to suggest excitement, humour, education.
e.g It is getting curioser and curioser.
She was the beautifullest woman.
For the sake of humor or advertising, -er and est are added to such adjectives as bad
(baddest, worse), good (goodes), many (maniest, manier) etc.
Sometimes, double forms of comparison are used, e.g She was getting worser and worser.
5 Adverbs
They are expressive when used as intensifiers, e.g horribly smart, terribly polite, awfully
pleased, frightfully charming, to love fearfully (awfully). They give a colloquial touch. They
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