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Noun

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noun is a word that names something, such as a person, place, thing, or idea.

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Adjectives

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djectives are words that describe nouns (or pronouns).

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Pronoun

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A pronoun (I, me, he, she, herself, you, it, that, they, each, few, many, who, whoever, whose, someone, everybody, etc.) is a word that takes the place of a noun.

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Metaphor

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren’t alike but do have something in common.

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Adverb

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An adverb is a word that modifies (describes) a verb

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