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SotW #1: Parts of speech

English 10. SotW #1: Parts of speech. The 8 Basic Parts of Speech. Noun: names a person, place or thing pirate, Caribbean, ship Pronoun: takes the place of a noun I, you, he, she, it, ours, them, who Verb: identifies action or state of being s ing, dance, believe, be

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SotW #1: Parts of speech

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  1. English 10 SotW #1: Parts of speech

  2. The 8 Basic Parts of Speech • Noun: names a person, place or thing • pirate, Caribbean, ship • Pronoun: takes the place of a noun • I, you, he, she, it, ours, them, who • Verb: identifies action or state of being • sing, dance, believe, be • Adjective: modifies a noun • hot, lazy, funny

  3. The 8 Basic Parts of Speech • Adverb: modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb • softly, lazily, often • Preposition: shows a relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence • up, over, against, by, for • Conjunction: joins words, phrases and clauses • and, but, or, yet • Interjection: expresses emotion • ah, whoops, ouch

  4. Exemplar I play baseball and swim lazily in the sparkling pool—ah,the weather is perfect.

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