8 Parts of Speech

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What is a Noun?

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

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What is a Pronoun?

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

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What is a Verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being. Examples: 'run', 'is', 'think'.

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What is an Adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. Examples: 'happy', 'blue', 'tall'.

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What is an Adverb?

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

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What is a Preposition?

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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence. Examples: 'in', 'on', 'over'.

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What is a Conjunction?

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

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What is an Interjection?

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An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion or surprise. Examples: 'wow!', 'ouch!', 'hey!'.

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Identify the part of speech: 'ice cream'.

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Noun.

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Identify the part of speech: 'him'.

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Pronoun.