Noun
person, idea, thing, place
subject, indirect object, direct object, subject compliment, object complement, appositive, adjective
Pronoun
Used instead of a noun or noun phrase
personal, demonstrative, indefinite, interrogative, possessive, reflexive and intensive, relative
Adjective
Words that describe nouns
Coordinate Adjective
Two or more adjectives that describe the same noun and are separated by a comma.
Coordinate adjectives are equally important and can be switched without changing the sentence’s meaning.
You can also use the word “and” between coordinate adjectives.
Commas and Coordinate Adjectives
Cumulative Adjective
Two or more adjectives that describe the same noun in a specific order.
They are also called “unit modifiers”.
Commas or “and” are not used between cumulative adjectives.
Cumulative Adjectives: Order & Examples - Curvebreakers
Verb
Words that describe action
dynamic or action, stative, auxiliary. modal auxiliary, phrasal
Adverbs
Words that describes an adjective, a verb, another adverb or a sentence
Prepositions
A word that tells you where or where something is in relation to something else
Conjunctions
A word that is used to connect clauses, sentences or words together
coordinating, correlative, subordinating
Coordinating Conjunctions
Connect words, phrases, and clauses that are parallel.
FANBOYS: for and nor but or yet so
Articles
definite article - the
indefinite - a, an