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noun | names a person, place, thing, or idea. |
singular noun | names one person, place, thing, or idea |
plural noun | names two or more people, places, things, or ideas |
common noun | names (a) general person(s), place(s), thing(s), or idea(s) |
proper noun | names (a) specific (a) general person(s), place(s), thing(s), or idea(s) |
concrete noun | names (a) person(s), place(s), thing(s), or idea(s) that can be experiences with at least one of the senses |
abstract noun | names (an) idea(s) that cannot be experienced by at least one of the five senses |
compound noun | names (a) person(s), place(s), thing(s), or idea(s) that consists of more than one word |
collective noun | names a noun that is a singular group that consists of a plural amount of individual people, place, things, or ideas |
possessive noun | names a noun that shows ownership |
pronoun | replace a noun |
personal pronoun | names a pronoun that represents the person speaking (first person), the person spoken to (second person), or the person spoken about (third person) |
pronoun case | the pronoun's function in a sentence |
subject case pronoun | a pronoun that functions as the subject of the sentence |
object case pronoun | a pronoun that functions as an object in the sentence |
possessive case pronoun | a pronoun that functions as a modifier in the sentence |
reflexive pronoun | a pronoun that refers back to the subject |
intensive pronoun | a pronoun that emphasizes its antecedent |
demonstrative pronoun | a pronoun that points to a specific noun |
interrogative pronoun | a pronoun that introduces a question |
relative pronoun | a pronoun that introduces a dependent, subordinate, or relative clause |
indefinite pronoun | a pronoun that refers to (an) unknown person(s), place(s), thing(s), or idea(s) or amount |
adjective | describes or modifies a noun or pronoun |
article adjective | an adjective that is the most frequently use |
proper adjective | an adjective that is formed from (a) specific person(s), place(s), thing(s), or idea(s) |
demonstrative adjective | an adjective that modifies to a specific noun that is pointed to |
comparative adjective | an adjective that compares two people, places, things, or ideas |
superlative adjective | an adjective that compares three or more people, places, things, or ideas |