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.

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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 an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing (e.g., city, dog).

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or thing (e.g., New York, Rover).

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Give an example of a noun.

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Examples of nouns include: cat, school, happiness.

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Give an example of a pronoun.

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Examples of pronouns include: he, she, it, they.

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Give an example of an adjective.

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Examples of adjectives include: blue, quick, happy.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples of common nouns include: teacher, car, river.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns include: Mr. Smith, London, Amazon River.