Parts of Speech 101 By Matthew Aronin 9/29/14

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ACRONYM -PAPA N VIC (P) Pronoun (A) Adverb (P) Preposition (A) Adjective  (N) Noun  (V) Verb (I) Interjection (C) Conjunction

*VIDEO PAGE* PRONOUN ADVERB CONJUCTION NOUN INTERJECTION VERB Select a Part of Speech PRONOUN ADVERB CONJUCTION NOUN INTERJECTION VERB PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE *VIDEO PAGE*

I me he she herself you it that they each few many someone everyone Pronoun  - a word that takes the place of a noun I me he she herself you it that they each few many someone everyone With Nouns With Pronouns Tom went to the store. He went to the store. Jim, Lucy, and Sam went to the store. They went to the store. Joseph bought Charlie a toy. He bought him a toy. Watch the Video P A P A N V I C Pronoun

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Adverb P A P A N V I C Adverb  - a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb usually ending with -ly quickly softly very sleepily quietly badly amazingly sadly thankfully neatly carefully I ran quickly. He was very tired. She felt very badly. Choose very carefully. Tim spoke quietly. Mary drove slowly. Watch the Video P A P A N V I C Adverb

Adverb P A P A N V I C Adverb  - a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb usually ending with -ly quickly softly very sleepily quietly badly amazingly sadly thankfully neatly carefully I ran quickly. He was very tired. She felt very badly. Choose very carefully. Tim spoke quietly. Mary drove slowly. Watch the Video P A P A N V I C Adverb

Lolly, Lolly, Lolly

to from above within except before for without near beside into Preposition  - a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and the other words in the sentence to from above within except before for without near beside into Joey threw to Luke. I stepped on the floor. Eli went into the house. We ran across the field. Lucy spoke with Abby. He fell onto the mat. Watch the Video P A P A N V I C Preposition

Busy Prepositions

tall green smooth quiet happy super transparent bland bright Adjective  - a word that describes or modifies a noun tall green smooth quiet happy super transparent bland bright I saw a huge boulder. We saw a playful puppy. Her house is colorful. We saw a pink dolphin. They played loud music. Josh ran to the old tree. Watch the Video P A P A N V I C Adjective

Unpack your adjectives

man restaurant home dog Earth Fred transparent Idaho happiness Noun  - a word used to name a person, place, or thing man restaurant home dog Earth Fred transparent Idaho happiness The friends ate at Subway. Tim has a new phone. The girl buys toys often. Max saw an airplane. Chris was in a play. The kids opened the door. Watch the Video P A P A N V I C Noun

Nouns

write dance swim paint fly describe appear make told Verb  - a word that represents an action write dance swim paint fly describe appear make told I was given a letter. He learned math. The family was rich. Mike drove to New York. Jake bought candy. Mr. Wilson will tell stories. Watch the Video P A P A N V I C Verb

Nouns

hey ouch darn hooray yow Interjection  - a word that represents an exclamation set aside from a sentence with a comma or exclamation mark hey ouch darn hooray yow yikes oh gosh oops phew Gesundheit! Are you starting to get a cold? Well, duh! That was a stupid thing to do! Hallelujah! You found the puppies! Watch the Video P A P A N V I C Interjection

Nouns

for and now but or yet so (F A N B O Y S) Conjunction  - a word that connects two complete thoughts, phrases, or words for and now but or yet so (F A N B O Y S) My dog is black and white. My hat can have flowers, or a ribbon. Please be quiet so everyone can read. She wouldn’t eat nor speak to us. Watch the Video P A P A N V I C Conjunction

Conjunction Junction

VIDEO PAGE Pronoun Interjection Adjective Adverb Conjunction Verb Click full screen option to enlarge Pronoun Interjection Adjective Adverb Conjunction Verb Preposition Noun