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DGP MONDAY NOTES (Parts of Speech)

DGP MONDAY NOTES (Parts of Speech). NOUN PRONOUN ADVERB ADJECTIVE PREPOSITIONS CONJUNCTION VERB VERBAL. NOUN person, place, thing, idea... Common: begins with lower case letter (city) Proper: begins with capital letter (Memphis)

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DGP MONDAY NOTES (Parts of Speech)

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  1. DGP MONDAY NOTES(Parts of Speech) NOUN PRONOUN ADVERB ADJECTIVE PREPOSITIONS CONJUNCTION VERB VERBAL

  2. NOUN person, place, thing, idea... Common: begins with lower case letter (city) Proper: begins with capital letter (Memphis) Possessive: shows ownership (girl’s)

  3. PRONOUNS take the place of a noun…hence the word…proNOUN 6 Types of pronouns… personal reflexive relative interrogative demonstrative indefinite

  4. Personal PRONOUN 1st person…pronouns having to do with “me” 2nd person…pronouns having to do with “you” 3rd person…pronouns having to do with everyone else

  5. Personal PRONOUN continued: Singular nominative…I, you, he, she, it Plural nominative…we, you, they Singular objective…me, you, him, her, it Plural objective…us, you, them Singular possessive…my, your, his, her, its, mine, yours Plural possessive…our, your, their, ours, yours, theirs

  6. Reflexive PRONOUN reflects back to “self” Myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves hisself…ourself…thierselves WORDS DO NOT EXIST IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE ANYWHERE! (Think uneducated when used!)

  7. Relative PRONOUN starts dependent clauses that which who whom whose

  8. Interrogative PRONOUN asks a question Which? Whose? What? Whom? Who?

  9. Demonstrative PRONOUN demonstrates which one this that these those

  10. Indefinite PRONOUN does not refer to a definite person or thing each, either, neither, some, all, most, several, few, many, none, one, someone, no one, everyone, anyone, somebody, nobody, everybody, anybody, more, much, another, both any, other, etc.

  11. ADVERBS modify adjectives really cute verbs carefully planned other adverbs very easily ADVERBS tell… How? When? Where? To what extent? NOTisALWAYSanAdverb

  12. ADJECTIVES modify nouns I have a green pen. pronouns They are happy. ADJECTIVEStell… Which one? How many? What kind? Articles… a, an, and the are Adjectives

  13. PREPOSITIONS…shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence Think about a squirrel and the tree or a spider and its web, they can… across, after, against, around, at, before, below, between, by, during, except, for, from, in, of, off, on, over, since, through, to, under, until, with, according to, because of, instead of, etc.

  14. CONJUNCTION…joins words, phrases, and clauses 3 Types of CONJUNCTIONS coordinating subordinating correlative

  15. Coordinating F for CONJUNCTION A and N nor B but O or Y yet S so

  16. SubordinatingCONJUNCTION start dependent clauses (and therefore must be followed by the subject and verb) after, since, before, while, because, although, so that, if, when, whenever, as, even though, until, unless, as if, etc.

  17. CorrelativeCONJUNCTION not only/but also neither/nor either/or both/and

  18. VERBS… shows the action or helps to make a statement 3 types of VERBS action linking helping

  19. Action VERBS… shows action She wrotea note. Linking VERBS… links two words together is, be, am, are, was, were, been, being, appear, become, feel, grow, look, remain, seem, smell, sound, stay, taste English is fun (English = fun) The game is on Saturday. (action) The flower smells pretty. (flower = pretty) The dog smells the flower. (action)

  20. VERBtenses Present…happening now (jump, talk, eat, falling, is falling, am falling) Past…happened previously (jumped, talked, ate, fell, was falling) Future…will happen in the future (will jump, shall talk, will be eating) Present perfect…have or has plus past participle (have jumped, has talked, have been eating, has been falling) Past perfect…had plus the past participle (had jumped, had talked, had been eating) Future perfect…will have or shall have plus past participle (will have jumped, shall have talked, will have been eating)

  21. VERBALSare verbs that do not behave as a verb Gerunda verb that acts like a noun and ends in “-ing”…Reading is fun. (subj.) I hate shopping. (D.O.) Use pencils for drawing. (O.P) Participlea verb that acts like an adjective and ends in “-ing” or “-ed” (or other past tense ending)…I have running shoes. Frightened, I ran down the street. It’s an unspoken rule. Infinitive to + verb…can act like a noun (I like to eat), adjective (It’s the best place to eat), or adverb (I need a pen to write a letter)

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