While reading the Parts of Speech material, a few sentences helped me understand the ideas more clearly. These are the ones I found useful:
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“Adjectives describe or modify nouns.”
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“Adverbs often tell how, when, or where an action happens.”
From these sentences, I picked out some examples of parts of speech:
Examples of Parts of Speech
From Sentence 1:
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Adjectives → noun
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describe → verb
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modify → verb
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nouns → noun
From Sentence 2:
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Adverbs → noun
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tell → verb
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how / when / where → adverbs
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action → noun