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Parts of Speech

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Full list of words from this list:

  1. verb
    a word denoting an action, occurrence, or state of existence
  2. noun
    a content word referring to a person, place, thing or action
  3. adjective
    the word class that qualifies nouns
    a word that modifies a noun or pronoun
  4. conjunction
    something that joins or connects
  5. pronoun
    a function word that is used in place of a noun
  6. adverb
    a word that modifies something other than a noun
  7. preposition
    a word before a noun or pronoun connecting to another word
  8. interjection
    an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
Created on Tue Jul 24 15:00:52 EDT 2012 (updated Wed Jul 25 12:49:33 EDT 2012)

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