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8 major parts of speech in English grammar:  noun, pronoun, verb, adverb, adjective, conjunction, preposition, and interjection.
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Based on their use and functions, words are categorized into several types or parts of speech.
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You must familiarize yourself with the different parts of speech discussed in this article because they are among the most fundamental concepts that you will encounter throughout your study of grammar.
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Since interjections are commonly used to convey strong emotions, they are usually followed by an exclamation point.
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A pronoun is a part of a speech which functions as a replacement for a noun.
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This is the most important part of a speech, for without a verb, a sentence would not exist.
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Annie danced gracefully.
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Micah is hiding under the bed.
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Ouch! That must have hurt.
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Grammar Scramblers, spreadsheets, and parts of speech Students use and create Grammar Scramblers with a spreadsheet in order to practice identifying and using parts of speech in a fun way.
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Jazzy sentences This is an interesting activity to help students jazz up or make their sentences more interesting by adding adjectives, adverbs, more vibrant verbs, and descriptive nouns.
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Sequential vocabulary Understanding words is necessary for success in every discipline. Learning to identify and define word parts empowers a student to unlock the meaning of unfamiliar words. This process teaches a life skill rather than memorization of definitions.
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Spring cinquain poems Students will review parts of speech by learning what a cinquain poem is and then writing and typing a Spring cinquain.
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Syntactic classes of words are traditionally called parts of speech.
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Not all languages have the same parts of speech.  Many languages have postpositions rather than prepositions, like Georgian skolashi, to school; skoladan, from school.  Serbo-Croatian, Slovak and many other languages have clitics (clitics are affixes attached to phrases instead of single words).
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A common assertion is that all languages have at least nouns and verbs.  It is true that all languages have some means of conveying information as a concept or as an event, but what a noun or verb is differs from language to language.
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Nouns are people, places, things, and ideas
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like adjectives and adverbs, describe nouns and verbs.
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Prepositions (in, out, before, after, with, without, just to name a few) help establish relationships in time, space, and among people and things.
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Prepositions (in, out, before, after, with, without, just to name a few) help establish relationships in time, space, and among people and things
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Conjunctions unite words; they attach phrases and clauses to one another. They're super useful!
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The cars collided. (noun as subject)
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Example of pronouns and antecedents: When the freshmen read Gulliver's Travels, they found it more relevant than many current works.
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Bill is president.
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The repairman opened the base of the telephone. (prep. phrase acting as an adjective modifying the noun "base")
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After he failed the exam, he went and got drunk. (after used as a subordinating conjunction
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