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part of speech

There are 8 parts of speech these are: 1.    noun 2.    pronoun 3.     verb 4.     adverb 5.     adjective 6.     preposition 7.     conjunction 8.     interjection 1....Noun A noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea. man... Butte College... house... happiness A noun is a word for a person, place, thing, or idea. Nouns are often used with an article ( the ,  a ,  an ), but not always. Proper nouns always start with a capital letter; common nouns do not. Nouns can be singular or plural, concrete or abstract. Nouns show possession by adding  's . Nouns can function in different roles within a sentence; for example, a noun can be a subject, direct object, indirect object, subject complement, or object of a preposition. The young  girl  brought me a very long  letter  from the  teacher , and then she quickly disappeared. Oh my! 2....Pronoun A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun. She... we... they... it A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun. A pronoun is usually