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The document outlines the 8 parts of speech: noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. It provides definitions and examples for each part of speech in 1-3 sentences. Nouns name people, places or things. Pronouns are used in place of nouns. Adjectives modify nouns, while adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. Prepositions show spatial relationships between nouns. Conjunctions connect words and phrases. Interjections express strong feelings.

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Axelle A

The document outlines the 8 parts of speech: noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. It provides definitions and examples for each part of speech in 1-3 sentences. Nouns name people, places or things. Pronouns are used in place of nouns. Adjectives modify nouns, while adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. Prepositions show spatial relationships between nouns. Conjunctions connect words and phrases. Interjections express strong feelings.

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THE 8 PARTS OF

SPEECH
• NOUN
• PRONOUN
• VERB
• ADJECTIVE
• ADVERB
• PREPOSITION
• CONJUNCTION
• INTERJECTION
NOUN
• Noun- is a word used to name a person,
place, or thing. There are two kinds of
nouns; common and proper. Proper
nouns are capitalized. Common nouns
are not capitalized.
•
•
A personal pronoun is a short word we use as a simple
substitute for the proper name of an I, you, he, she, it, we,
they, me, him, her, us, and them.
Compound personal pronouns are pronouns formed by
adding the suffix self or selves to personal
pronouns Opens in a new window. For Example myself,
yourself, himself, herself, and itself as the singular forms,
and. yourselves, ourselves, and themselves as the plural
PRONOUN forms.
 
Relative pronouns- who, whoever, whom, whomever, that,
which, when, where, and whose.
Interrogative pronoun- what, which, who, whom, and
whose.
Indefinite pronoun- all, another, any, anybody/anyone,
anything, each, everybody/everyone, everything, few,
many, nobody, none, one, several, some,
somebody/someone.
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ADJECTIVE
•
Adverbs- are words that modify verbs, adjectives, other
adverbs, entire sentences, or clauses. An adverb usually
answers the question: How? When? Where? or to what extent.

ADVERBS
Words commonly used as adverbs almost fast, very, and most
words ending in lye xx: kindly
 
Interrogative adverbs- were why when how
 
Conjunctive adverbs- however, moreover, nevertheless,
otherwise, still, and therefore.
PREPOSITION
A preposition is a word or
group of words used
before a noun, pronoun,
or noun phrase to show
direction, time, place,
location, or spatial
relationships, or to
introduce an object.
A conjunction is a word of connects words or groups of
words. There are coordinating conjunction correlative
and subordinating conjunction
 
Coordinating conjunctions- and, but, or and yet
 

CONJUNCTION Correlative conjunctions- are two coordinating


conjunctions that are used together. Ex. Both Wendy
and Anna are working.
 
Other collaborative conjunctions are – either… or,
though… yet, neither…nor, not only…but (also)
whether...or.
 
Subordinating conjunctions – as, because, before, if,
since, unless.
INTERJECTION

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