OH NO!!! NOT GRAMMAR?!!

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OH NO!!! NOT GRAMMAR?!!

• THE PARTS OF SPEECH

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There are 9 parts of speech in the English
language

• Nouns
• Verbs
• Pronouns
• Adjectives
• Adverbs
• Conjunctions
• Articles
• Prepositions
• Interjections

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NOUN person, place, thing, or idea/quality

• Person Mr. Spock likes to eat fingernails.
• Place Ms. Edwards once spent a summer in
  Europe.
• Thing Do you like to eat potatoes?
• Idea/Quality Honesty is a great value to
  possess.

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VERB shows action or state of being

• Action He was running through the street.
• State of being She was excited when she won the
  lottery.

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Where are the noun and verb in the sentence?

• Nouns may be found in the subject of the sentence.

• Verbs may be found in the predicate of the
  sentence.

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How can we break this down?

• Below is a sentence diagram.
• subject predicate
• noun verb