1. PARTS OF SPEECH

2. NOUNS #1 Abstract: Not touchable Concrete: Touchable
PERSON, PLACE, THING, or IDEA.
Proper are…John Smith
Common are…desk, shoes
Abstract: Not touchable
Concrete: Touchable

3. PRONOUNS #2 A WORD USED IN PLACE OF A NOUN or Pronoun.
Ex: I, YOU, SHE, HE, IT & etc…
Ex: Somebody, himself, all, they & etc…

4. VERBS

5. Verbs #3 1. Linking= intransitive 3. Helping 2. Action= Transitive
3 types
1. Linking= intransitive
2. Action= Transitive
3. Helping
Ex: 1. becoming 2. running 3. is

6. ACTION VERBS #4 “Actionates” SUBJECT TO ANOTHER WORD IN THE SENTENCE
SHOWS ACTION= TRANSITIVE*
“Actionates” SUBJECT TO ANOTHER WORD IN THE SENTENCE
Ex. Populate
Sylvia kicked Juan under the table.

7. LINKING VERBS #5
LINKS Nominate to Predicate. No action given. INTRANSITIVE *
Ex. IS, AM, ARE, WAS ,WERE,
BEEN

8. ADJECTIVES #6
DESCRIBES A NOUN OR PRONOUN
Ex: BEAUTIFUL sunset

9. ADVERBS #7 DESCRIBES: VERB, ADJECTIVE, ANOTHER ADVERB
*It’s all in the Name!
SHINING BRIGHTLY

10. PREPOSITIONS #8
Gives direction or position in order to relate WHERE A NOUN IS.
Anywhere Superman can go!
EX: Beyond the Clouds!

11. #9 WORD OR PHRASE USED TO EXPRESS STRONG EMOTION OR SURPRISE
INTERJECTIONS
#9 WORD OR PHRASE USED TO EXPRESS STRONG EMOTION OR SURPRISE
Ex: YIKES!

12. CONJUNCTIONS #10 CONNECTS WORDS OR INDIVIDUAL GROUPS OF WORDS
WATER AND ROCKS
CONNECTS WORDS OR INDIVIDUAL GROUPS OF WORDS
Ex: AND, BUT, OR, NOR, FOR, SO, & YET
EITHER, & NEITHER

13. Article #11 Denotes a noun or pronoun is coming!
The: This one, Specific
A: Any one
An: Same as A, but used with a noun
beginning with a vowel sound.
Ex: The, an, a

14. Adverbial Conjunction: #12
Known as a *“Transition Word” Must have in writing Moves and connects paragraphs and sentences.
Ex: Primarily, Thus, Subsequently

15. The End!