language arts midterms
Terms
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- PANIC VAP
- acronym for the parts of speech (Preposition, Adjective, Noun, Interjection, Conjunction, Verb, Adverb, Pronoun)
- pronoun
- replaces noun
- subject compliment
- follows the linking verb; rensmes the subject
- singular noun
- names one person, place, thing, or idea
- nouns
- person, place, thing
- verb
- action
- adjective
- modify noun, adj.; describes
- adverb
- modify verb, adj., adv.; tells to what degree
- concrete nouns
- names things you can see and touch (remember: you can touch concrete)
- joint posession
- exists when 2 or more people own something together
- indirect object
- tells for whom, to what, or for what the action has done
- subject
- whom or what the sentence is about
- direct object
- answers whom or what after the verb
- appositive
- a word that follows a noun and renames it
- count nouns
- names things that can be counted (ie. minuites, necklaces, emotions)
- seperate posession
- exists when 2 or more people own things independantly
- preposition
- shows the relationship of noun and pronoun
- conjunction
- connects twi different sentences
- object compliment
- follows a direct object; renames or describes the direct object
- abstract nouns
- names things you cannot see or touch (remember: you cant always see the picture in abstract paintings)
- plural noun
- names more than one person, place, thing, or idea
- noncount nouns
- names things that cannot me counted (ie. time, jewelry, confidance)
- interjection
- ie. ahoy!; wow!; gross!; hey!; adds "umph" to the sentence