1. Parts of speech
Latina et Anglica

2. Mnemonic Device V Verbs Adjectives A Interjections I Nouns N
Conjunction
Adverb
Preposition
Pronoun V A I N C P

3. Definitions Verbs – action words Adjectives – describing words
Interjection – expression/feeling words
Noun – person, place, thing, idea
Conjunction – joining words
Adverb – words describing verbs (-ly)
Pronoun – words replacing nouns
Preposition – words showing location or relationship

4. Examples:
Verbs – run, walk, dance Adjectives – big, blue, bright Interjection – Wow! Noun – Laura, dog, love Conjunction – and, but, or Adverb – quickly, very, well Pronoun – he, we, they, I Preposition – in, under, on, beside

5. Your Turn!
Fill in the mnemonic device for remembering the 8 parts of speech. Give an example DIFFERENT from one we’ve talked about so far.
V C
A A
I P
N P