1. articles: a type of adj. that introduces a common noun

2. The indefinite articles "a" and "an" refer to any person, place,or thing.

1) a:starts with a consonant

2) an: starts with a vowel

3, The definite article "the" refers to a specific person, place,or thing.

i wuold like a camera.

(any camera)

camera begains with "c" a consonant

the little girl has an umbrella.

(any umbrella)

umbrella begains with "u" a vowel

the,a,an=articles-is a type of adj. that introduces a common noun.

a ( + consonant ) , an ( + vowel ) = indefinite

the ( a particular ) = definite