PARTS OF SPEECH

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What are conjunctions?

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Conjunctions are words that connect clauses, sentences, or words. Examples include 'for', 'and', 'nor', 'but'.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.1.1G

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What are pronouns?

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Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns. Examples include 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it'.

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CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

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What are adjectives?

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Adjectives are words that describe nouns and pronouns. They provide more information about a noun or pronoun.

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.K.5B

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What are examples of pronouns?

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Examples of pronouns include 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it'.

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What are interjections?

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Interjections are words that express emotions or are 'fillers' in sentences. Examples include 'wow', 'ouch', 'hey'.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

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What is the function of nouns?

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Nouns are words that name people, places, things, or ideas.

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What are verbs?

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Verbs are words that express actions, states, or occurrences. Examples include 'run', 'is', 'seem'.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

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What are prepositions?

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Prepositions are words that show the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence. Examples include 'in', 'on', 'at'.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

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What is the role of adverbs?

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Adverbs are words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, often ending in '-ly'. Examples include 'quickly', 'very', 'well'.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

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What are articles?

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Articles are words that define a noun as specific or unspecific. The definite article is 'the', and the indefinite articles are 'a' and 'an'.

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CCSS.L.1.1H