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Parts of Speech There are Eight! Mary K. Wardell/ Hammond HS • • • • 1. Nouns Persons Places Things Ideas (love, honesty, truth) • Proper Nouns are CAPITALIZED! Ms. Wardell Mexico,Maine Thanksgiving • Can function as the subject in a sentence. Mary K. Wardell/ Hammond HS 2. Pronouns • Take the place of nouns I, he, she, it, we, they, you • Can function as the subject in a sentence. Ex. She went to the store. Commands: the Implied You Ex. Take out the trash. Translation: (You) Take out the trash. Mary K. Wardell/ Hammond HS 3. Verbs 1. Action verbs – jump, kiss, swim 2. State of being (linking verbs) – is, was, feel, taste 3. Verb phrases (auxiliary verbs) – was eating, can work, must walk Mary K. Wardell/ Hammond HS 4. Adjectives • Describe nouns Ex. The small, tiny, brown mouse ate the sugar coated donut crumb. ***Adjectives + Adverbs = Modifiers (HSA) Mary K. Wardell/ Hammond HS 5. Adverbs (often ends in “ly”) • Describe: verbs adjectives another adverb prepositions Ex. An unusually large crowd quickly gathered. Mary K. Wardell/ Hammond HS 6. Prepositions • Relates a noun or pronoun to some other part of a sentence. • Always travel with a noun or pronoun. Ex. I gave the gift to him. Sally put the dinner on the table. Mary K. Wardell/ Hammond HS Sing the preposition song to the tune of Yankee Doodle! about, above, across, after, against, among, around, at, before, behind, beside, between, by, and down, during, except, for, from, in, near, of, off, on, over, through, to, toward, under, up, with, These are some prepositions. Mary K. Wardell/ Hammond HS 7. Conjunctions For And Nor But Or Yet So Mary K. Wardell/ Hammond HS 8. Interjections • A word or cry expressing sudden or strong feelings and usually lacking grammatical connection. Ex. “Oh no!”, “Yikes”, “Ouch” Mary K. Wardell/ Hammond HS