Part of Speech

Part of Speech

by Firdaus Reyhan Gunawan -
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1. Noun

Name things, person, place, etc.
Examples: Bob, Indonesia, house.
There are two types of noun, which are common noun and proper noun.

1.1. Common noun

It only name things without specific name like person's name or place's name.Examples: apartment, park, bench.

1.2 Proper noun

Unlike common noun, proper noun tells a noun including its specific name.
Examples: Robert, China, Harvard.
It always begin with capitalized letter.

2. Pronoun

Pronoun takes a place of a noun. It is intended to avoid repetition.
Examples: he, she, it.

3. Adjective

Adjective modifies a noun. It tells the characteristic of a noun.
Example: clever, good, handsome.

4. Verb

Verb tells an action or state of being.
Examples: run, work, sleep.

5. Adverb

Modify a verb, adjective, or another adverb

Examples: quickly, fastest, slowly

6. Prepositions

Show a relationship of place, time, direction, or location between words.
Examples: in, on, over, at, to

7. Conjunction

Connect words, phrases, and clauses.
Examples: and, so, because, for, but

8. Interjection

Tell emotion or surprise (informal).
Example: Ouch!, Eww!, Tck!