World Literature Flashcards
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
(ex: Connor, Walmart, pencil, fear)
What is a verb?
An action or a state of being.
(ex: run, feel, have, is)
What is an adjective?
A word that describes or defines a noun.
(ex: SOFT blanket, FRENCH clock, SKETCHY Walmart)
What is an adverb?
A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb.
(ex: slowly, daily, beautifully)
What is a pronoun?
A word used instead of a noun
(ex: her, that, it)
What is a preposition?
A word that explains something’s relation to something else
(ex: it was UNDER the couch, she lived WITH the alien, it starts BEFORE lunch)
What is a conjunction?
A word used to connect words, phrases, or clauses.
(ex: and, but, although, until, yet)
What is an interjection?
An exclamation word.
(ex: Ah! Oh no! Woohoo!)
