8 parts of speech

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What does the 'I' in 'ICANVAPP' stand for?

interjection

What does the 'C' stand for in 'ICANVAPP'?

conjunction

What does the 'A' stand for in 'ICANVAPP'?

adjective

What does the 'N' stand for in 'ICANVAPP'?

noun

What does the 'V' stand for in 'ICANVAPP'?

verb

What does the 6th 'A' stand for in 'ICANVAPP'?

adverb

What does the 7th 'P' stand for in 'ICAVAPP'?

pronoun

What does the 8th 'P' stand for in 'ICAVAPP'?

prepisition

What is the acronym we use to remember the 8 parts of speech?

ICANVAPP

What is the definition of of an Interjection?

A word that expresses emotion

What is the definition of conjunction?

a word that connects words and phrases

What is the definition of adjective?

a word that modifies nouns and pronouns

What is the definition of noun?

a word that names a person, place, thing or idea

What is the definition of verb?

a word that expresses an action

What is the definition of adverb?

a word that modifies nouns and adjectives

What is the definition of a pronoun?

a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase

What is the definition of preposition?

a word expressing a noun or pronoun