Parts of Speech

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.

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What is a verb?

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

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What is an article?

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An article is a word that defines a noun as specific or unspecific, such as 'a', 'an', or 'the'.

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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 noun?

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A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a preposition?

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A preposition shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences, such as 'and', 'but', or 'or'.

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What is an interjection?

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An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion, such as 'wow!' or 'ouch!'.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun, such as 'he', 'she', 'it', or 'they'.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.