Parts of Speech

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Verb

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shows action or state of being

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Noun

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a person, place, thing, idea, or quality

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Interjection

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a short exclamation that shows an emotion

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Conjunction

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joins clauses, sentences, or words

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Preposition

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connects a noun to another word

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Adjective

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describes a noun

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Adverb

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modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

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Pronoun

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substitutes for a noun or other pronoun

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Article

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a word that defines a noun as specific or unspecific (e.g., 'a', 'the')

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Subject

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the part of a sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about