Parts of Speech

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What is an adjective?

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A word that describes a noun. It usually comes before the noun.

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What is an adverb?

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A word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Examples include quickly, loudly, and slowly.

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What is an interjection?

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A word that expresses strong emotion or surprise. Examples include Yes!, Oh my gosh!, and Wow!

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What is a preposition?

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A word that shows direction, time, place, or location. It starts a phrase that gives extra information.

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What is a noun?

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A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. Examples include dog, city, and happiness.

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What is a verb?

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A word that shows action or a state of being. Examples include run, jump, and is.

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What is a pronoun?

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A word that takes the place of a noun. Examples include he, she, it, and they.

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What is a conjunction?

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A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses. Examples include and, but, and or.

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What is an article?

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A word that defines a noun as specific or unspecific. Examples include 'a', 'an', and 'the'.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A sentence that has at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.