Terri is going to the mall. What is Terri?
A noun
A person, place, thing, quality or idea.
A noun
There's a lot of snow on the ground.
Literal
Always begins with a capital letter.
Proper nouns or a sentence
He, she, it, them are all _____________.
Pronouns
Terri is going to the mall. What is mall?
A noun
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun
She was as fast as a cheetah.
Figurative
What are the pronouns for for you and me?
us or we
Laugh, sing, dance, joke are all _______________.
Verbs
Terri is going to the mall. What is going?
A verb
An action word.
A verb
His voice is thunder.
Figurative
Rick gave Terri an engagement ring. What is engagement in this sentence?
An adjective
Beautiful, gigantic, smart, shy, are all _________.
Adjectives
Terri is jumping to the trampoline. What is the verb?
jumping
Takes the place of a noun.
A pronoun
The trees are very tall.
Literal
Rick gave Terri an engagement ring. What is ring in this sentence?
A noun (thing)
You, me, we, it, they are all_______.
Pronouns
Terri is jumping on the trampoline. What is trampoline?
a noun
What does an adverb do?
Describes a verb
Her necklace sparkled like stars in the sky.
What does it mean?
Figurative
Her necklace is glittery.
Rick gave Terri an engagement ring. What is gave in this sentence?
A verb
Mary, Thanksgiving, Michael, Christmas are all _______________.
Proper nouns