write an article on the parts of speech?
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An article is any member of a class of dedicated words that are used with noun phrases to mark the identifiability of the referents of the noun phrases. The category of articles constitutes a part of speech. In English, both "the" and "a/an" are articles, which combine with nouns to form noun phrases.
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PARTS OF SPEECH
Part of Speech
What it does tells us what it is
How it relates to the other parts
Noun: Names a person, a place, a thing, a quality, an action. It is a naming word: girl, river, tree, beauty, conversation Subject of a verb, object of a verb, object of a preposition, an appositive: The river is wide. The girl is crossing the river. The girl fell into the river. The girl, my sister, fell into the river.
Pronoun: Used instead of a noun when the person or thing it refers to is clear. It is a substitute for a naming word: she, it, they It relates to the noun previously used to name a person or a thing in the same context: Emma likes cars. She is keen to buy one.
Verb: Expresses action, occurrence, or existence: run, born, is Describes the action or state of a noun: I run to keep fit. He was born in July. The man is tall.
Conjunction: Connects words, phrases, clauses, and sentences: and, but, or Can relate to most other parts, joining nouns, pronouns, verbs, prepositions, adjectives, and adverbs: bat and ball; he or she; ran but fell; up and down the stairs; cold but pleasant weather; thinking quickly but cautiously
Preposition: Placed before a noun or a pronoun to show relationship between words or concepts in a sentence: to, for, in. They indicate time, place, or position. The preposition has an object – a noun. The preposition and its object form a prepositional phrase that functions as an adverb or as an adjective: The boy in black shorts ran with a limp.
Adjective: Modifies a noun or a pronoun by specifying any of its distinguishing characteristics or qualities: red, tall, silent. The articles a, an, and the are regarded as adjectives. It exists for nouns: red hair, tall man, silent moment. It can also modify a pronoun: He is healthy.
Adverb: Modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb: clearly, beautifully, painfully It relates to verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs but not to nouns: speak clearly; beautifully moonlit night; moved painfully slowly
Interjection: A word expressing emotion: Wow! Ugh! It usually stands on its own