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Prepping for the Article
Analysis
Parts of Speech and Beyond
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Verb
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Example: Connor raced
breathlessly down the hallway.
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Definition: A word that shows
action or state of being.
Other Verbs:
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Swim, Sat , Walked, Jogged ,
Vaulted
Linking Verbs: does not express
action, but rather links two words
Connor appeared hungry
My throat muscles became tight
after speaking all day.
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Adverb
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Example: Connor raced
breathlessly down the
hallway.
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Definition: a word that
describes a verb, an adjective,
or another adverb and explain
where , when, how, and to what
extent.
Other Adverbs:
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quickly
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Happily
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Suggestively
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alluringly
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Noun
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Example: Connor raced
breathlessly down the hallway.
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Definition: A word that names
a person, place, or thing.
Other Nouns
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Man
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Briefcase
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Cornwall
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Bus
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sidewalk
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Pronoun
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Example: Connor He raced
breathlessly down the hallway.
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Definition: A word used in
place of a noun.
Other Nouns:
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She
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It
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They
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We
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Adjective
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Example: Connor, dressed in
green and gold, raced
breathlessly down the hallway.
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Definition: A word that
describes or gives more
information about a noun or
pronoun.
Other Adjectives
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Green and gold
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Tiny
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Cold
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Hungry
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Let’s Get to Work
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Working in pairs, answer the
Parts of Speech worksheet.
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Be prepared to share your
response and your reasoning.