Noun: A person, place, thing, or idea--anything that is "named" is a noun.
Examples: tower, castle, dog, person, sky, rainbow, Mona Lisa, etc.
Answers:who, what
Adjective:Describe a noun or give more details about a noun--(colors, numbers, qualities)
Examples: crumble, sore, sour, blue, squiggly, etc.
Answers:how many, what kind, which one
Verb:Shows action or a relationship to a noun or adjective
Examples: slouch, cut, drive, scream, imitate, win, doubt, please, own, etc.
Answers:what a person or thing did
Expresses: an action, emotion, occurrence, or state of being
Adverb: Describes a verb or describes an action--most often ends in -ly
Examples: suspiciously, viciously, soon, famously, more, quzzically, blindly, far, etc.
Answers: how, when, why, where, and to what extent
Onomatopoeia / Silly Word: An exclamation, or an abrupt remark (can represent a sound).
Examples: huh, aha, blimey, a-choo, whoohoo, crikey, okey-dokey, hallelujah, ciao, etc.
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