What are the parts of speech?
Parts of Speech

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The parts of speech are categories of words based on their function in a sentence. They include noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection.
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Define 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 to avoid repetition.
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Define a verb.
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A verb is a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being.
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What is an adjective?
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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.
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Define an adverb.
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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'.
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What is a preposition?
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A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence.
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