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This document provides definitions and examples of the main parts of speech: nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections. It defines nouns as words that name people, places, things, or ideas. Pronouns are defined as words used in place of nouns. Examples of different types of pronouns like personal, demonstrative, and interrogative pronouns are given. Verbs are defined as words that express action or state of being. Examples of different types of verbs such as helping verbs are also provided. The document concludes by defining and giving examples of adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and

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Part of Speech PowerPoint Presentation - PPT Allison Peji

This document provides definitions and examples of the main parts of speech: nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections. It defines nouns as words that name people, places, things, or ideas. Pronouns are defined as words used in place of nouns. Examples of different types of pronouns like personal, demonstrative, and interrogative pronouns are given. Verbs are defined as words that express action or state of being. Examples of different types of verbs such as helping verbs are also provided. The document concludes by defining and giving examples of adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and

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Allison Peji October 14 Honors English Period 5

Nouns
- Definition: A word or word group that is used to name a person, place, thing, or an idea.

-Examples: Ms. Bohac, Ocotillo Wells, Rope, and book.

Common Nouns vs. Proper Nouns


Common Noun: -Definition: A common noun names any one of a group or persons, places, things, or ideas and is generally not capitalized. -Examples: Book, school, marker, computer, phone, and backpack.

Proper Noun: -Definition: A proper noun names a particular person, place, thing, or idea, and is capitalized.
-Examples: Holt Handbook, West Valley High School, Mac computer, IPhone, and Jansport backpack.

Pronouns
- Definition: A word that is used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns. -Examples: I, they, your, our, she, we, them, he, us, him, his, their, them, and its.
He is playing with the train.

They are playing all together.

Is she sleeping in her bed?

Personal Pronoun
-Definition: A personal pronoun refers to the one speaking is first person, the one spoken to is second person, or the one being spoken to is third person. -First Person: I, me, my, mine, we, us, ours, our. -Second person: you, yours, your. -Third person: He, him his, she, her, hers, it, its, they, them, their, theirs.
Look, I am good at reading!

They are playing jump rope.

You click the icon to open the game.

Demonstrative and Interrogative Pronouns


-Demonstrative Pronouns:
-Definition: A demonstrative pronoun is used to point our a specific person, place, thing, or idea. -Examples: This, That, These, Those.
I think this paper is good enough.

-Interrogative Pronouns: -Definition: An interrogative pronoun introduces a question. -Examples: Who, whom, which, what, whose.
Hmmm, who is in my class?

Adjective
-Definition: A word that is used to modify a noun or a pronoun.

Green Die.

Transparent ghost

Old Man

Haunted House

Demonstrative Adjectives and Articles


-Demonstrative Adjective: -Definition: A demonstrative adjective is an adjective modifies a noun or pronoun. -Example: -Did Jenifer draw this one or that one? -Lets take these sandwiches and those apples on our picnic. -Articles: -Definition: An Indefinite Article is when they refer to any member of a group. -Examples: -A girl won. -The one day sale is on Saturday.

Verb
-Definition: A verb that is used to express action or a state of being. -Example: Texting, jumping, push, doing.
Mom is helping jack do his homework.

She is exercising.

The boys are loading the bus.

Helping Verbs
-Definition: Helping Verbs help the main verb express action or a state of being. -Examples: can, do, has, might, should, and could.
Hey! You should put the toys in the box.

Please, can you cut the cake now?

Adverb
- Definition: A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another word. -Examples: There, up, here, down, tomorrow, weekly, later, and early.
The girl is going to ride her bike up the street.

It is going to rain tomorrow and weekly from now on.

Preposition
-Definition: A word that shows the relationship of a noun or a pronoun to another word. -Examples: Aboard, below, from, since, about, beneath, throughout, concerning, past, and without. They are aboard the
This guy is from history. train.

Conjunction
-Definition: A word that joins word or words groups.

Decide whether Coordinating Conjunctions:

to

stay

or

go.

-Examples: And, but, or nor, for yet so. -Examples: You are supposed to walk on the street or the sidewalk. Correlative Conjunctions: -Examples: Bothand, Not onlybut also, Whetheror. -Example: Both Jim and Roberto were standing outside.

Interjection
-Definition: A word that expresses emotion. -Definition: An interjection has no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence. -Examples: Crap! Wow! Yuck! Yippee! Uh-oh! Well!
WEEE! Im Swinging! YUCK! This is nasty!

OWW! This Hurts.

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