E.g. David sent a message to Bathsheba secretly. OR David sent batheba a message. Noun: a concrete or abstract idea, like a person, place, or object. Pronoun: a word which is substituted for a noun. Verb: an activity or process performed or undergone.
E.g. David sent a message to Bathsheba secretly. OR David sent batheba a message. Noun: a concrete or abstract idea, like a person, place, or object. Pronoun: a word which is substituted for a noun. Verb: an activity or process performed or undergone.
E.g. David sent a message to Bathsheba secretly. OR David sent batheba a message. Noun: a concrete or abstract idea, like a person, place, or object. Pronoun: a word which is substituted for a noun. Verb: an activity or process performed or undergone.
1. Noun: a word signifying a concrete or abstract idea, like a person, place, or object (e.g. dog, tree, David, happiness) 2. Pronoun: a word which is substituted for a noun (e.g. he, she, they, it, them) 3. Adjective: a word that modifies or describes a noun (e.g. blue, happy, big) 4. Verb: a word signifying an activity or process performed or undergone (e.g. run, jump, think, be, sit) 5. Participle: a part of speech sharing the features of the verb and the noun 6. Preposition: a part of speech placed before other words in composition and in syntax, describing a relationship between two objects (e.g. on, by, to, for) 7. 6. Adverb: describes the action of the verb (e.g. when, where, how, how often, to what extent something happens) 8. Conjunction: a word that binds together phrases (e.g. and, but, because) 9. Interjection: a part of speech expressing emotion alone
Basic Sentence Elements
1. Subject: the actor or doer of the action/verb. e.g. David is the king, David, went to . . . 2. Predicate: the part of a sentence describing the subject (with a verb). e.g. David is the king. 3. Direct Object: the noun directly affected by the subjects action. e.g. David sent a message. 4. Indirect Object: a noun affected by the verb, but not the primary recipient of its action (usually expressed as to or for.) e.g. David sent a message to Bathsheba. OR David sent Bathsheba a message. 5. Adverbial Phrase: a word or phrase describing the manner in which the action of the verb was performed. e.g. David sent a message to Bathsheba secretly. 6. Prepositional Phrase: a word or phrase modified by a preposition (including the preposition itself ). e.g. Bathsheba was on the roof.