IV.

Adjectives
1. Kinds:
a. Demonstrative: this titan, that equipment, these blades
b. Common: large trauma, final remark, giant zombies
c. Proper: German war, European names, Japanese manga
2. Endings:
a. -ive: competitive
b. -en: even
c. -ic: logic
d. -at: combat
e. -able: acceptable
f. -y: unhappy
g. -ous: serious
h. -ful: successful
i. -less: relentless
3. Conversion:
a. Live = Living
b. Challenge = Challenged
c. Critique = Critical
4. Article:
a. The living dead.
b. A critical death.
c. An incarceration
5. Comparative/Superlatives:
a. Comparative: used to compare two things.
Rod Reis is a larger titan that Eren.
Annie is quieter than any other girl which makes her very suspicious.
Sasha is way louder than a typical person because she gets very nervous.
b. Superlatives: compares three or more nouns.
Rod Reis is the largest titan there is in the manga.
Annie is the bravest and calmest elite there is which is even more skeptical.
Sasha is the most nervous than any other person, this is why she always
eats potatoes.

V. Adverbs
1. Endings:
a. -ly: thankfully, anxiously, doubtfully
b. -wards: onwards, eastwards, westwards
c. -wise: likewise, clockwise, otherwise
2. Conversions:
a. Thankful Thankfully
b. On Onwards
 c. Clock Clockwise
3. Types:
a. Manner: how something happens
ADV
Eren asked every elite to eagerly fight as many titans they can to the capital.
ADV
Annie sneaks away from the group mysteriously when trying to fight titans.

b. Frequently: how often we do things or how often things happen.

ADV
Most elites from the survey corpse occasionally go outside of the capital and
ADV
go constantly in direct confrontation with the titans, and are under constant

pressure from their superiors and the populace.

ADV
Mikasa seldom misses any kills from the back of the titans neck using the

three dimensional equipment.

c. Degree: intensity or degree of an action, an adjective, or another adverb.

ADJ
All the elites from the survey corpse are extremely cacious from the decisions
ADV
they have to make to survive and peacefully thrive.
ADV
There are not enough elites to help out the east part of wall Maria which are

infested with titans.

d. Place: where something happens

ADV
All the viewers saw that there are titans in the walls which is a huge remark
ADV
and endangers everyone because the walls are all around the capital and

everyone else.
ADV
If some elites were missing they were not going to go back because they

know that they probably died.

e. Time:
 ADV
After 100 years of peace, humanity is suddenly reminded of the terror of being

at the Titans mercy.

ADV
Later on in the manga, the authors describe the horrible feeling Eren felt when
ADV
he struggles to remember what happened to him inside the belly of a monster

and how he ended up as humankinds enemy.

4. Conjunctive: serving to join; connective.

CON ADV ADV
Indeed there are many terrifying zombies to kill and you will most likely die.
CON ADV
Due to the titans being extremely large, they therefore have to use 3D

equipment to reach to part where they have to kill.

5. Intensifiers:
Int
a. All the elites would really wish for Eren to block the hole in the wall so no more

titans will enter.

Int
b. It certainly looks like Armin, Mikasa, and Eren bond together very well a create a

mass destruction when they are planning ideas.

Int
c. Captain Levi is remarkably fast at cleaning since he is a clean freak and gets

annoyed with people who are very dirty and disgusting.

6. Comparatives/Superlatives:
a. Comparatives: comparing two things
Com
Throughout these past years it has been harder to kill these monsters

because most of them are smart.

Com
It is faster to kill an easy prey of titans that are very short, most of them are

ignorant.
 b. Superlatives: compare three or more nouns
SUP
The hardest part in killing the titans is when they are not still and run around.
SUP
The least you have to do to be able to survive while being an elite is to work

as a group.

7. Example Types:
a. Manner:
ADV
Eren quickly ran to fight.
ADV
Eren had to pick up a huge rock quickly to cover up the wall while the elites

were trying to kill the monsters.

b. Time:
ADV
100 years has past since the resurrecting of the titans.
ADV
Since then many people are immediately afraid of people who are very

suspicious and transform into a monster like Eren.

c. Place:

Towards the beginning of the anime there was something very important and
ADV
Erens dad was hiding in the basement.
ADV
Being outside of the walls is very frightening because the colossal titan

usually pops out of nowhere.

d. Degree:
ADV
It is extremely difficult to survive with no experience of fighting.
ADV
Armin plans everything carefully because he does not want to see any more

of his friends die by these titans.

 e. Frequency:
ADV
There are usually many stingy people who do not care about the other

Citizens in this town.

ADV
These huge titan consistently come in from the hole in the wall which is why

Eren has to transform into a titan to block that hole.

VI. Conjunctions
a. Coordinating (FANBOYS): for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Eren and Mikasa have a strong relationship.
Both Eren and Mikasa are s o in love, if something happens to any of them
they will either be depressed or angry.

b. Correlative: Either/or; neither/nor; not only/but also; both/and; whether/or; as/so

Armin is either planning o r fighting.
Armin not only can create strategic plannings but also fight like a proper
elite.

c. Subordinate: after, though as, as if, as long as, as though, because, before, if, in
order that, provided that, since, so, so that, that, though, till, unless, when, where,
whereas, while.
After all this time they have survived.
As long as you have gas for your 3D maneuvering gear, you can fly unless
you are stuck in a wall and a titan sees you.

d. Relative pronouns: who (refers to people), which (refers to nonliving object or

animals), that (may refer to animals or nonliving objects.
Who shall respond to the great general Levi?

VII Prepositions:
As far as living in Europe it is very difficult to live there, people back off and escape
but usually end up dead.
Most people go as far as ancient times when discussing about titans excluding
youngsters.
VIII Interjections: A word used to express a particular emotion or sentiment on the part of the
speaker.
a. Ahoy, ahem, ahh, alas, arg, aw
b. Bingo, blah, boo, bam, bravo, boo
c. Congrats, cheers
d. Darn, duh, dang
 e. Eh, eek, eureka
f. Fiddle
g. Golly, grr, gee, greif, good,
h. Hallelujah, ha-ha, hey, hmm, hello, gosh
j. Jiminy cricket
o. Oh dear, oh god, oops, ouch, ow
p. Pooh, pow, phew
r. Rats
s. Shoo, shh
t. Thanks, there
u. Ugh, uh-oh, uh-huh
w. Well. whoa, whoops, wahoo, wow
y. Yikes, yahoo, yuck, yeah, yo

Key associated terms to know for Parts of Speech:

i. Antecedents: word, phrase, clause, or sentence to which another word refers.
Eren covers his beautiful face with blood and sweat.
ii. Complements: a noun and a verb.
Mikasa is a very diligent person who enjoys to kill Titans.
iii. Objects: noun or noun phrase governed by an active transitive verb or by a
proposition.

iv. Modifiers: person or thing that makes partial or minor changes to something.

v. Transition

Relationship Possible Words and Phrases

To illustrate/demonstrate For example in other words

Even more to illustrate
That is for instance
Specifically as proof
A case in point

To add ideas Besides Also

Moreover Next
Finally In addition
Furthermore Likewise
Beyond that

To show contract Of course granted

Although true since this is so
To emphasize a point Indeed in fact
Without a doubt surely
Infact

To compare Likewise in the same way

Similarity

To repeat or restate In short in other words

To show order Last first

Second in conclusion
next

To show relationship in space In front of nearby

behind next to

To show relationship in time before presently

afterward previously
formerly subsequently
later ultimately
meanwhile soon after
next
 Quiz #1
1. How many noun identifiers are there?
A. 2
B. 5
C. 23
2. Which of the following is the noun marker?
A. The Titans
B. Eren
3. Which of the following is a type of pronoun?
A. Reflexive
B. Possessive Form
C. Adverbial Object
4. How many progressive tense are there?
A. 4
B. 3
C. 6
5. Which of the following are adverb endings?
A. ly, wards, ness
B. ance, ment, eer
C. ly, wards, wise
6. Which of the following is an interjection
A. Wahoo! Huh? Phooey!
B. More Important, Likewise
7. What is an antecedent?
A. A direct object
B. A verb and a noun
C. Phrase to which another word refers
8. Which of the following are possible transition words?
A. Formerly
B. Noun

Answers
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. C
5. C
6. A
7. C
8. A