Degrees of comparison
Refers to adjectives being written in different forms to compare one, two or more nouns which are words
describing persons, places and things. The three different forms of comparison are the positive, the comparative and
the superlative.
Degrees
of Comparison are used when we compare one person or one
thing with another.
There are three Degrees of Comparison in English.
They are:
1. Positive degree.
2. Comparative degree.
3. Superlative degree.
Let us see all of them one by one.
1.Positive degree.
When we speak about only one person or thing, We use the Positive degree.
Examples:
·
This house is big.
·
The atis tree is tall.
·
Anita is young.
·
Chicos are expensive.
·
Carlo is intelligent.
2.Comparative degree.
The comparative degree is used when comparing two person or things.
Examples:
·
The ipil-ipil tree is taller
than the atis tree.
·
Josephine is younger than
Anita.
·
Mangoes are more expensive than
chicos.
·
Alex is more intelligent than
Carlo.
·
Iron
is more useful than any other
metal.
3. Superlative degree .
The superlative degree is used when comparing three or more persons or things.
Examples:
Examples:
·
The acacia tree is the tallest
of all them.
·
Irene is the youngest of them
all.
·
Grapes are the most expensive of
the three.
·
Eric is the most intelligent
of the three.
·
Tom
is the cleverest of all boys
in the class.
Question Words
Question word is a function word used to ask a
question, such as what, when, where, who, whom, why, and how.
We use question words to ask certain types of
questions (question word questions).
We often refer to them as WH words because they include the letters WH
(for example WHy, HoW).
Question
Word
|
Function
|
Example
Sentence
|
What
|
asking for information about something
|
What is your name?
|
asking for repetition or confirmation
|
What? I can't hear you.
You did what? |
|
When
|
asking about time
|
When did he leave?
|
Where
|
asking in or at what place or position
|
Where do they live?
|
Which
|
asking about choice
|
Which colour do you want?
|
Who
|
asking what or which person or people (subject)
|
Who opened the door?
|
Whom
|
asking what or which person or people (object)
|
Whom did you see?
|
Whose
|
asking about ownership
|
Whose are these keys?
Whose turn is it? |
Why
|
asking for reason, asking what...for
|
Why do you say that?
|
Why don't
|
making a suggestion
|
Why don't I help you?
|
How
|
asking about manner
|
How does this work?
|
asking about condition or quality
|
How was your exam?
|
5W1H
in English Newspaper
Police Search for Evidence at Abortion Clinic in Senen
Jakarta | Friday,
20 Mei 2016 | 15:52 WIB
Head of Public
Relations Jakarta Police Commissioner Setiyono justify Awi related reports from
Jakarta Health Department about the clinic allegedly opened the practice of
abortion in VII Jalan Kramat, Senen, Central Jakarta.
The clinic has been raided by Awi by a combination of municipal police officers and health office of DKI Jakarta on Thursday (5/19/2016) ago.
"So the story around 16.00 pm, from the Health Office and municipal police Jakarta Renakta to report on the alleged existence of a clinic doctor used for abortion," said Awi at Metro Jaya Police Headquarters, Friday (05/20/2016).
Awi explained this morning the team of Subdit Renakta Reskrimum Jakarta Police Directorate has conducted by The Genesis Case (TKP). This is to follow up on the report and to look for evidence at the site.
"This morning the team down the crime scene to look for evidence at the scene. Of course there will be invoked in the guest book there was anyone who did there, what exactly abortion, inikan new unilateral from the service. The doctor also nothing brought," he said.
Awi said of the raids conducted by the Health Office and municipal police yesterday to have secured one of the clinic receptionist.
In addition, guest books, money Rp 3 million and medical equipment suspected to participate secured melakukaan abortion.
"What we're currently recording officers check the guest book. The doctor did not exist, doctors blurred," said Awi.
However, Awi could not confirm whether these clinics actually do abortions or not. He said that currently still under investigation.
"The duty of the police is to investigate what the complainant about the abortion clinic as a place whether true or not. Be patient, wait first," he said.
The clinic has been raided by Awi by a combination of municipal police officers and health office of DKI Jakarta on Thursday (5/19/2016) ago.
"So the story around 16.00 pm, from the Health Office and municipal police Jakarta Renakta to report on the alleged existence of a clinic doctor used for abortion," said Awi at Metro Jaya Police Headquarters, Friday (05/20/2016).
Awi explained this morning the team of Subdit Renakta Reskrimum Jakarta Police Directorate has conducted by The Genesis Case (TKP). This is to follow up on the report and to look for evidence at the site.
"This morning the team down the crime scene to look for evidence at the scene. Of course there will be invoked in the guest book there was anyone who did there, what exactly abortion, inikan new unilateral from the service. The doctor also nothing brought," he said.
Awi said of the raids conducted by the Health Office and municipal police yesterday to have secured one of the clinic receptionist.
In addition, guest books, money Rp 3 million and medical equipment suspected to participate secured melakukaan abortion.
"What we're currently recording officers check the guest book. The doctor did not exist, doctors blurred," said Awi.
However, Awi could not confirm whether these clinics actually do abortions or not. He said that currently still under investigation.
"The duty of the police is to investigate what the complainant about the abortion clinic as a place whether true or not. Be patient, wait first," he said.
Analyze
5W+1H :
1.
What is the topic
?
Police
Search for Evidence at Abortion Clinic in Senen
2.
When the incident happened ?
The incident happend at Friday, 20 Mei 2016 15:52 WIB
3.
Where is the incident happened ?
The incident
happened in VII Jalan Kramat, Senen,
Central Jakarta.
4.
Who stated
that there is an abortion clinic in Senen, Jakarta ?
Kabid Humas Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Awi Setiyono.
5.
Why
a raid in the area senen, jakarta?
Of Social Affairs and Satpol PP Renakta to
report on the alleged existence of a clinic doctor used for abortion.
6.
How the incident happened?
Awi said of the raids conducted by the Health Office and municipal police
yesterday to have secured one of the clinic receptionist.
In addition, guest books, money Rp 3 million and medical equipment suspected to participate secured melakukaan abortion.
"What we're currently recording officers check the guest book. The doctor did not exist, doctors blurred," said Awi.
Daftar Pustaka
1. http://inggrisonline.com/penjelasan-lengkap-tentang-degree-of-comparison-superlative-comparative/
2. http://www.kuliahbahasainggris.com/pengertian-fungsi-dan-contoh-lengkap-question-words-dalam-kalimat-bahasa-inggris/
3. http://megapolitan.kompas.com/read/2016/05/20/15524241/polisi.cari.barang.bukti.di.klinik.aborsi.di.senen
In addition, guest books, money Rp 3 million and medical equipment suspected to participate secured melakukaan abortion.
"What we're currently recording officers check the guest book. The doctor did not exist, doctors blurred," said Awi.
Daftar Pustaka
1. http://inggrisonline.com/penjelasan-lengkap-tentang-degree-of-comparison-superlative-comparative/
2. http://www.kuliahbahasainggris.com/pengertian-fungsi-dan-contoh-lengkap-question-words-dalam-kalimat-bahasa-inggris/
3. http://megapolitan.kompas.com/read/2016/05/20/15524241/polisi.cari.barang.bukti.di.klinik.aborsi.di.senen