11. An adjective is said to be in the positive degree when
there is no comparison.
The cat runs fast.
A comparative degreeis used by putting 'er' to the adjective word in
association with the word 'than'. In some cases 'more' is used.
The cat runs faster than dogs.
12. • An adjective is in a superlative degree when it is used to compare more than
two nouns/pronouns. We use the article 'the' before the superlative degrees.
The cat runs the fastest of all animals.
• Many superlative forms of adjectives ending in –est. Adjectives
composed of three or more syllables form their superlative by using
“most” or “least” with the positive form of the adjective
