From the Parts of Speech lesson, I found these sentences especially helpful:
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"Adjectives describe or modify nouns and pronouns."
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Examples of parts of speech:
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Adjectives: describe, modify
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Nouns: adjectives, nouns, pronouns
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"Prepositions show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence."
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Examples of parts of speech:
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Preposition: between
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Nouns: noun, pronoun, words, sentence
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"Conjunctions connect words, phrases, or clauses."
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Examples of parts of speech:
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Conjunction: or
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Nouns: words, phrases, clauses
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I liked how these examples made it clear how each part of speech functions in a sentence. Understanding this helps me write more clearly and identify how words work together.