Parts of speech 4th grade

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. Example: 'dog', 'city', 'happiness'.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or state of being. Example: 'run', 'is', 'jump'.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. Example: 'happy', 'blue', 'tall'.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Example: 'quickly', 'very', 'well'.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Example: 'he', 'she', 'it'.

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What is an article?

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An article is a word that defines a noun as specific or unspecific. Examples: 'the' (specific), 'a' (unspecific).

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses. Example: 'and', 'but', 'or'.

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What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a word that expresses strong emotion. Example: 'Wow!', 'Oh no!', 'Yay!'.

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What is the function of a noun in a sentence?

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A noun serves as the subject or object in a sentence. Example: 'The cat (subject) sat on the mat (object).'.

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How do adjectives enhance sentences?

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Adjectives provide more detail about nouns, making sentences more descriptive. Example: 'The red ball' instead of 'The ball'.