| A | B |
| nouns | name a person, place, thing, or idea; think "n" is for "name" and these words "name" things |
| pronouns | take the place of a noun; think "p" is for takes the "place" of a ... |
| verbs | show action or state of being; think "v" is for "very exciting"--these words make sentences more exciting |
| adverbs | tell more about a verb, adjective, or another adverb; think "ad" is for "add"-- these words "add" more interest to the sentence |
| adjectives | tell more about nouns; think "ad" is for "add" and these words " add" more interest to the sentence |
| prepositions | show a relationship between nouns in a sentence; think "p" is for "position"--the "position" of one thing to another shows a relationship between them |
| conjunctions | connect words and ideas; think "con" is for "con" is for "connect" |
| interjections | express and add emotion to the sentence; think "in" "into"--these words put emotion "into" the sentence |