ELA Terms & Definitions

Front

1. A word that expresses sudden emotion

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Interjection

Front

A word that modifies or describes a noun/pronoun

Back

Adjective

Front

Describes the relationship or location between two parts of a sentence

Back

Preposition

Front

A word that links two phrases or parts of a sentence

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Conjunction

Front

A word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence

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Pronoun

Front

What the sentence is about

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Subject

Front

A word that modifies or describes a verb

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Adverb

Front

What happens in the sentence

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Predicate

Front

An action word or state of being

Back

Verb

Front

A person, place, thing or idea

Back

Noun