Properties

[Christopher Wright]

John Reimer wrote:
> Hello Nick,
> 
>> But, of course, adjectives (just like "direct/indirect objects") are
>> themselves nouns.
>>
> 
> 
> Umm... May I make a little correction here? 
> Adjectives are not nouns.  They are used to /describe/ nouns.
> 
> -JJR

No programming language that I know distinguishes parts of an object 
(the hand of a body) from attributes of an object (the color of a ball). 
I think that's what he was getting at.