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OpenStudy (kpop4life123):

What part of speech is the word in italics? Brian walked slowly home, as the day was so warm and pleasant. (5 points) Noun Verb Adverb Adjective italics : warm

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The answer is Adjective The word "Slowly" is an adjective because it describes an noun such as "Brian" "Adjectives are words that describe nouns or pronouns. They may come before the word they describe (That is a cute puppy.) or they may follow the word they describe (That puppy is cute."

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Slowly refers to Brian "Brian walked slowly"

OpenStudy (kpop4life123):

thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No problem :)

OpenStudy (kpop4life123):

wait no cuz slowly isnt the italics warm is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It would still be adjective. :)

OpenStudy (kpop4life123):

oh ok :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

warm is a describing word so its an adjective

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