Parts of Speech Poem
Every name is called a noun,
As field and fountain, street and town.
Every name is called a noun,
As field and fountain, street and town.
In place of noun the pronoun stands,
As he and she clap their hands.
As he and she clap their hands.
The adjective describes a thing
As magic wand and bridal ring
As magic wand and bridal ring
The verb means action, something done -
To read and write, to jump and run,
To read and write, to jump and run,
How things done the adverb tells
As quickly, slowly, badly, well;
As quickly, slowly, badly, well;
The preposition shows relation,
As in the street or at the station;
As in the street or at the station;
Conjunctions join, in many ways
Sentences, words, or phrase and phrase
Sentences, words, or phrase and phrase
The interjection cries out "Hark!
I need an exclamation mark."
I need an exclamation mark."
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