8 Parts of Speech

ICANVAPP

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What is the acronym we use to remember the 8 Parts of Speech?

ICANVAPP

What does each letter stand for in the acronym "ICANVAPP"?

Interjection, Conjunction, Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb, Pronoun, Preposition

What does the letter "I" stand for in the acronym "ICANVAPP"?

Interjection

What is the definition of interjection?

An interjection is a word that expresses emotion

What are 3 examples of an interjection?

Wow!, Cool!, Awesome!

What does the letter "C" stand for in the acronym "ICANVAPP"?

Conjunction

What is the definition of conjunction?

A conjunction is a word that connect words, phrases and clause

What are 3 examples of a conjunction?

FANBOYS

What does the "A" stand for in the acronym "ICANVAPP"?

Adjective

What is the definition of Ajective?

An adjective is word that modifies nouns or pronouns

What are 3 examples of adjective?

Blue, proud and nice

What does the "N" stand for in the acronym "ICANVAPP"?

Noun

What is the definition of noun?

A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing and idea

What are 3 examples of noun?

Cow, love and dog

What does the "V" stand for in the acronym "ICANVAPP"?

Verb

What is the definition of verb?

A verb is a word that express an action or a state of being

What are 3 examples of a verb?

Run, jump and kick

What does the "A" stand for in the acronym "ICANVAPP"?

Adverb

What is the definition of a adverb?

An adverb is a word that modifies nouns, adjective, or other adverbs

What are 3 examples of a adverb?

quickly, scarily and happily

What does the "P" stand for in the acronym "ICANVAPP"?

Pronoun

What is the definition of a pronoun?

A pronoun is a word that renames a noun

What are 3 examples of a pronoun?

I, she, he