parts of speech
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isaacstone on January 23, 2012
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Wilf/Honors English 10, SLP Honors 2014
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
interjection | word added to a sentence to convey emotion. Usually follow this with an exclamation mark. EX: Ouch; Oh no; Hey! Eh?; good lord |
conjunction | links words, phrases, and clauses. EX: I ate the pizza AND the pasta; Call the movers WHEN you are ready |
preposition | links nouns, pronouns, and phrases to other words in a sentence. EX: the book is ON the table; the book is BENEATH the table; The book is AGAINST the table |
adverb | can motify a verb, an adjective, phrase or a clause. mainly end in "ly" EX: the BOLDLY spoken work; I QUICKLY ran away |
pronoun | I; You; He; She; they; We; It |
noun | names a person, place, or thing. EX: JOSH studies for the FINALS; I went to POLAND over the SUMMER |
adjective | a word that expresses an attribute of something EX; this road is so BUMPY; the AMAZING guitar player played a great song |
verb | a content word that denotes an action or a state EX; i RAN to the store; i JUMPED over the couch; i will CALL you later |
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