What part of speech is the word in italics?

Shelly's beautiful dance thoroughly captivated the audience.
a. noun
b. verb
c. adverb
d. adjective
beautiful is in italic

Question

What part of speech is the word in italics?

Shelly's beautiful dance thoroughly captivated the audience.
a. noun
b. verb
c. adverb
d. adjective
beautiful is in italic

narissa · Answer

The answer is D. Adjective

Adjective is a word that describe a noun.

Shelly's beautiful dance thoroughly captivated the audience.

In that sentence, 'beautiful dance' is a noun and the word 'thoroughly' is used to describe that noun

the_rebel_outlaw · Answer

beautiful is a noun

cayla · Answer

@The_rebel_outlaw  Beautiful is not a person, place, thing, nor idea but a describing word. Beautiful is an adjective

the_rebel_outlaw · Answer

oh ok