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1
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noun

A

person, place, thing

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2
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pronoun

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takes a place of a noun

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3
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verb

A

sentence action

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4
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adverb

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decribes a adjectiv or a verv

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5
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preposition

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tells time, time place or postion.

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5
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adjective

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decribes a noun or a pronoun

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6
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conjunction

A

word or words that connect words, words phrase or clause.

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7
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inerjection

A

exspress strong emotion.

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8
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common nouns

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they are never capitailzed they name something general not specific.

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9
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Proper non

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They name something specific: like a brand name and a person name.

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10
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abstract nouns

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a noun you can’t see, hear , touch
smell, and taste.

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concrete noun

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a noun you can see, hear, touch, and smell.

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12
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action verb

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tell what the subject is doing.

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13
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linking verb (to be)

A

conncet or link a noun to a adjective.

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14
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helping verbs

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help the main verb express tense and voice.

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15
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indeinite Pronoun

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pronouns that do not refer to any speicfic person, place, or amount.

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Reflexive Pronoun

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pronouns that reflect on the orginal pronoun/subject in the sentence, but then use a term that ends’-self or -“selfes.