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pronoun

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takes the place of a noun

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noun

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person place or thing

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3
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verb

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is a word that gives a sentence action

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4
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adverb

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describes an adjective, verb and such

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5
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adjective

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describes a noun or a pronoun

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conjunction

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is a word or words the connect words phrases or clauses

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7
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preposition

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preposition tells time place or postion

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8
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interjection

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expresses strong emotion its true

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9
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common nouns

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are never capitalized they name something general not specific dog john wendys

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proper nouns

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are always capitlized they name something aj mcdonalds 1313 mockingbird lane

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11
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abstract nouns

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a noun that you cannot see hear smell taste or touch clock

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concrete noun

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describes things things that can be seen or thoued apple

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action verbs

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tell what the subject is doing.

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linking verbs (to be)

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connect or link a subject to a noun or an adjective

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