| A | B |
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| noun | a person, place, thing, or idea |
| verb | something you do |
| adjective | a word that describes a noun |
| adverb | any word that modifies any other part of launguage |
| pronoun | subsitutes for a noun phrase |
| preposition | describes location |
| conjunction | a word used to join words or groups of words |
| interjection | a word or phrase used to express emotion |
| complete subject | includes all the words that tell whom or what the sentence is about |
| complete predicate | includes the verb and all the words that tell about the verb |
| simple subject | the main word or words in a sentence |
| simple predicate | the main word or words in a complete predicate |
| linking verb | tells what the subject is |
| action verb | what the subject does |
| verb phrase | main verb or one or more helping verbs |
| compound subject | made up of two or more subjects that share the same verb |
| compound verb | made up of two or more verbs that share the same subject |
| Declarative | makes a statement, always ends in a . |
| interrogative | asks a question, always ends in a ? |
| imperative | tells or asks someone to do something, command, ends in a . or ! |
| exclamatory | shows strong feeling, ends with a ! |
| predicate noun | follows a linking verb and defines or remains the same |
| predicate adjective | follows a linking verb and describes a quality of hte subject |
| direct object | a word or group or words that names the reciever of the action |
| indirect object | a word or group of words that tells whojm or what an action is performed |
| sentence fragment | a part of a sentence that is written as if it was a complete sentence |
| run on sentence | two or more sentences that are put into one |
| common noun | general name for person, place, thing or idea |
| proper noun | the name of a particular person, place, thing, or idea |
| singular noun | names on person, place, thing or idea |
| plural noun | names more than one person, place, thing, or idea |
| possesive form | a noun that shows ownership and relationship |
| alliteration | the repition of the first consadent sound in a phrase |
| hyperbole | an exaggeration |
| simile | a comparision using like or as |
| metaphor | a comparison that doesnt use like or as |
| personification | giving a nonhuman human characteristics |
| onomatopoeia | a word or grouping of words that describes noises |
| idiom | a term or phrase that is not meant to be taken literal |
| pun | a play on words |
| rhyme scheme | a pattern of rhyming lines in a poem or song |
| simple sentence | sontains a subject and a verb. independent and dependent clause |
| compound sentence | two independent clauses joined by a conjunction |
| complex sentence | has an independent clause joined by one or more dependent clauses |
