He treated it in a LIGHT hearted manner. Here the word LIGHT is :-
A) conjunction
B) verb
C) adverb
D) adjective
Answers
In the sentence " He treated it in a light hearted manner," light has been used as an adjective.
Light hearted is an adjective that means cheerful, merry or carefree.
Adjectives: These are words in sentences used to describe or modify nouns.
Examples of adjectives; small, big, blue, wet, slippery, dangerous, gorgeous, awesome, neat, wonderful, playful and many more.
Verbs: These are words used in sentences to describe the action of the subject.
Examples of verbs; command, jump. run, write, sleep, crave, read, design, teach, pray, submit, calculate, describe, decide among many more.
Adverbs: These are words used in sentences used to describe and give more information on verbs, other adverbs, or a phrase.
Examples of adverbs: gently, carefully, discretley, loudly, quiclky and many more.
Conjunctions: These are words used to link sentences together, show relationship of objects in a sentence and to combine different clauses.
Examples of conjuctions; and, that,or, if, when, but , because, whether and many more.
In the illustrated statement, the word light is utilized as an adjective. It elaborates the meaning, or say state of the word 'manner'. It must be noted that light-hearted is a single representation which means to cheerful and merry, without much pressure.
Anyhow, the other parts in the sentence such as conjunction and verb are noted below.
Conjunction- "in" is the conjunction here.
Verb- "treated" is the action discussed in the statement.
Answer: LIGHT is an adjective.