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Parts of Speech
Subject: The person place or thing about which something is being said
Predicate: the idea about the subject of the sentence
Noun: A word that names a Person, Place, Thing, or Idea
Examples boy, girl, dog cat, paper, essay republic
Common Noun: any noun
Example: dog, cat, building
Proper Nouns: a particular Person Place or Thing
Example: Mary. Tom, New York, Duffy
Verb: A word that shows action or a state of being
Example: run, walk, skip, talk, think, I am, she is
Article: Word that comes before a noun
Examples: the, a, an,
Conjunction: words that link two or more things
Examples: and but neither nor or
Adjective: Words that describe nouns
Adverb: A word that tells how a n action happens
Example: quickly, hard, quietly
Pronoun: Words that are used in place of nouns
Examples: I, you, me, they, he, she we, us