Get ready to dive into the topic “Degrees of comparison”. The basic form of an adjective is called positive (Examples: interessant – interesting, klein – small, einfach – easy), the next higher level is comparative (Examples: interessanter – more interesting, kleiner – smaller, einfacher – easier) and the highest level of intensification is superlative (Examples: am interessantesten – the most interesting, am kleinsten – the smallest, am einfachsten – the easiest).