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Language
and Learning Spring 2002 Dr. Weissman
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refresher on parts of speech (1/31/02) The parts of speech explain the ways words can be used in various contexts. Every word in the English language functions as at least one part of speech; many words can serve, at different times, as two or more parts of speech, depending on the context. For each of the parts of speech listed below provide a definition and an example: Noun
Proper
noun
Pronoun
Preposition
Verb
Past
tense verb
Adjective
Adverb
Article
Conjunction
Interjection
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