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Noun

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A person,place,thing or idea. An example might be “ Jon ran to the shop “
In this example, both “Jon” and “shop” are the nouns.

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Verb

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An action or doing word. An example might be “Jon ran to the shop”
In this example, “ran” would be the verb, as it is an action performed by Jon

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Adverb

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An adverb is an adjectives counterpart for a verb. It describes verbs.

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Adjective

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A word to describe a noun

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Conjunction

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A word to connect two clauses

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Determiner

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A word that clarifys a noun. There are four classes. Articles ( a an the) demonstratives (this that these those)

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