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how to differentiate between adjective and adverb?
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An adjective modifies a noun (The giraffe is tall: giraffe is the noun and tall describes the giraffe.)

An adverb modifies a verb(The giraffe walks slowly: walks is the verb, slowly describes the verb.)
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