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Module 6
Grammar & Punct 8 Parts of Speech
Term | Definition |
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Noun | Word used to name a person, place, thing, or idea. |
Pronoun | Word used in place of a noun. |
Adjective | Word used to modify a noun or a pronoun. |
Verb | Word that expresses action or shows a state of being. |
Adverb | Word used to modify a verb, adjective, or other adverb. |
Preposition | Word that shows the relation of a noun to another word in the sentence. |
Conjunction | Word that joins other words/groups of words. |
Interjection | Word that adds emotion to a sentence (Wow!). Since these are almost never used in medical reports, we will not spend time on interjections. |