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Parts of Speech--Definitions
Learn the definitions of the eight basic parts of speech.
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| nouns | words that name a person, place, thing or idea |
| verbs | words that show action or state of being |
| adjectives | words that describe a noun or pronoun. They often tell us which one, whose, what kind or how many |
| adverbs | words that describe a verb, an adjective, or an adverb. They mostly tell us "where," "how," or "when" |
| pronouns | words that can be used instead of a noun |
| conjunctions | words that connect other words or groups of words |
| prepositions | words that show how a noun is related to some other words in the sentence |
| interjections | words used to show emotion or surprise |
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