Parts of Speech

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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.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or a state of being.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun.

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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.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun shows ownership, such as 'his', 'her', 'its', 'our', 'their'.

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What is an example of a noun?

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Examples of nouns include 'dog', 'city', 'happiness'.

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What is an example of a verb?

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Examples of verbs include 'run', 'jump', 'is'.

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What is an example of an adjective?

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Examples of adjectives include 'happy', 'blue', 'tall'.

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What is an example of an adverb?

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Examples of adverbs include 'quickly', 'very', 'well'.