Parts of Speech
by Leah Thiede
1. Adjectives
1.1. A word that describes or identifies something.
1.1.1. Examples: fast, hot, soft, heavy
2. Conjunctions
2.1. Words that join other words or phrases.
2.1.1. Examples: and, as, because, but, or
3. Adverbs
3.1. Describes an action telling "how", "when", "where", "how often"
3.1.1. Examples: easily, quickly, warmly
4. Verbs
4.1. Describes an action or state of being.
4.1.1. Examples: run, awake, buy, talk
5. Nouns
5.1. A person, place, or thing.
5.1.1. Examples: mom, tree, ball, house
6. Pronouns
6.1. Substitute for a noun.
6.1.1. I, me, he, she, him, her, it, you