Speech and Sentences
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Definitions to come later.
8 Parts of Speech
Noun
Person, place, thing, idea
Verb
Action from pronoun or noun
Pronoun
Represents a noun or noun phrase, which usually appears before the pronoun. Examples are I, my, who, anyone, himself. Here are a LIST OF PRONOUNS.
Adverb
Modifies verb, adjective, adverb, or clause. Many, but not all, end in "ly" (ie: Quickly, highly, very, well). Here are A LIST OF ADVERBS.
Adjective
Modifies a noun or pronoun
Conjunction
Used to link words phrases, clauses.
Preposition
Used with a noun/pronoun to indicate time, space, or other relationship. Shows connection. Examples are In, on, at, around, against, off, through. More here.
Interjection
word used to express an emotion or sentiment on the part of the speaker. Examples are Hah, Geh, Wow. Used in quotes or dialogue.
Parts of a Sentence
Subject and Predicate
Direct and Indirect Object
Complement
Phrase
Clause (DC and IDC)
Phrase
8 Parts of Speech
Noun
Person, place, thing, idea
Verb
Action from pronoun or noun
Pronoun
Represents a noun or noun phrase, which usually appears before the pronoun. Examples are I, my, who, anyone, himself. Here are a LIST OF PRONOUNS.
Adverb
Modifies verb, adjective, adverb, or clause. Many, but not all, end in "ly" (ie: Quickly, highly, very, well). Here are A LIST OF ADVERBS.
Adjective
Modifies a noun or pronoun
Conjunction
Used to link words phrases, clauses.
Preposition
Used with a noun/pronoun to indicate time, space, or other relationship. Shows connection. Examples are In, on, at, around, against, off, through. More here.
Interjection
word used to express an emotion or sentiment on the part of the speaker. Examples are Hah, Geh, Wow. Used in quotes or dialogue.
Parts of a Sentence
Subject and Predicate
Direct and Indirect Object
Complement
Phrase
Clause (DC and IDC)
Phrase