A person, place, thing, or idea.
The cat ran around the tree.
The nouns in this sentence would be cat and tree.
Parts of Speech
A word that expresses emotion.
Gee- Wilikers! I got an A+ on my test!
The interjection in this sentence would be, Gee-Wilikers!
A word that takes the place of (replaces) a noun.
John cried as he finished the movie "Marley and Me".
The pronoun in this sentence would be he.
A word that describes (modifies) a noun or pronoun.
A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses.
A word that describes (modifies) a verb, adjective, or other adverb.
A word that expresses an action or state of being.
A word that shows a relationship between an object and another word in the sentence (shows position!).
The chick slowly pecked all of the crumbs off of the ground.
The verb is ran.
The colorful elf anmed Roy G. Biv danced all around the rainbow.
Would you rather have a sheep or a penguin for a pet?
The conjunction is or.
The adjective is colorful.
The kids ran all around the playground looking for fun to do.
The adverb is slowly.
The preposition is around.
The boy ran around the yard trying to catch the ball.