Thomas Aquinas compared the senses to what?

he Summa, Aquinas begins his examination of the operation and limits of man's intellect which is after his discussing the soul and the union of body and of the soul.

postive, comparative, superlative - good, better, best

recall how we defined nouns as words capable of having plurals and possessive endings. adjectives (and their first cousin, the adverb) also have a feature that distinguishes them. they come in three states. first, the raw adjective—in its positive state—merely describes the noun modified; it doesn’t care about how this particular person or thing stacks up against other members of the same noun class