The Parts of Speech

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The nine parts of speech
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The Parts of Speech
  1. Interjection
    1. Interjections are short exclamations like Oh!, Um or Ah!
      1. WOW!
        1. CHEERS!
          1. HEY!
        2. Noun
          1. A noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea.
            1. Proper Nouns
              1. Common Nouns
            2. Pronoun
              1. Pronouns are small words that take the place of a noun.
                1. Personal
                  1. Demonstrative
                    1. Possessive
                      1. Interrogative
                        1. Reflexive
                          1. Reciprocal
                            1. Indefinite
                              1. Relative
                            2. Verb
                              1. A verb is the part of speech (or word class) that describes an action or occurrence or indicates a state of being.
                                1. Main Verbs
                                  1. Helping verbs
                                2. Adverb
                                  1. They usually answer questions such as how?, where?, when?, how often? and how much?
                                    1. Manner
                                      1. Place
                                        1. Time
                                          1. Degree
                                        2. Article
                                          1. An article is a word that is used with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun.
                                            1. A
                                              1. An
                                                1. The
                                              2. Preposition
                                                1. A preposition is a word governing, and usually coming in front of, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element
                                                  1. Preposition of Place
                                                    1. Preposition of time
                                                  2. Conjunction
                                                    1. A conjunction is a word that "joins". A conjunction joins two parts of a sentence.
                                                      1. Coordinating
                                                        1. Subordinating
                                                      2. Adjective
                                                        1. An adjective is a word that tells us more about a noun.
                                                          1. Comparative
                                                            1. Superlative
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