Nouns and Pronouns

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as living creatures, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, or ideas.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence, such as he, she, it, they, someone, who.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, such as 'big', 'happy', 'green', 'young', 'funny'.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, state, or occurrence, such as 'run', 'is', 'seem', 'become'.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb, indicating manner, place, time, or degree, such as 'quickly', 'very', 'well', 'there'.