Parts of Speech
A word that names a person, place, concept, or object.
What is a noun?
The pronoun is doing the action or being described
What is a subject?
A complete thought that can stand alone as a sentence.
What is an independent clause?
A word or a group of words that one may substitute for a noun
What is a pronoun?
An action word
What is a verb?
The pronoun is receiving the action
What is an object?
An incomplete thought that cannot stand alone as a sentence.
What is a dependent clause?
What a pronoun has to agree with
What is an antecedent?
He/She are examples of?
Pronouns
In the sentence "Ryan plays the piano," what is the object?
The piano
A type of word that links together independent and dependent clauses.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
The use of the pronouns "me" and "him"
What are objective pronouns?
Describes or defines a noun
Adjective
In the sentence "The cow eats grass," what is the subject?
The cow
Join grammatically similar elements
What is a coordinating conjunction?
Includes words that, which, where, when, whose, and who/whom
What are relative pronouns?