Exploring the Parts of Speech

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What is a noun?

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A word that names a person, place, thing, animal, or idea.

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Type of noun always capitalized?

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Proper noun

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Characteristic of proper nouns?

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Specify a particular person, place, or thing.

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Type of pronoun for ownership?

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Possessive pronoun

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Purpose of possessive pronouns?

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Show ownership or possession.

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Tense for future actions?

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Future tense

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Difference between adjectives and adverbs?

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Adjectives describe nouns; adverbs describe verbs.

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Not a conjunction:

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Very

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Role of prepositions in sentences?

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Indicate location or direction.

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Example of an interjection:

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Ouch