The Eight Parts of Speech
- Noun – a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea
- Pronoun – a word used in place of a noun
- Verb – a word that shows an action or a state of being
- Adverb – a word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb
- Adjective – a word that describes a noun or pronoun
- Conjunction – a word that connects words, phrases, or sentences
- Interjection – a word that expresses strong feeling or emotion
- Preposition – a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence
