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Module 6
Grammar & Punct 8 Parts of Speech
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Noun | Word used to name a person, place, thing, or idea. |
| Pronoun | Word used in place of a noun. |
| Adjective | Word used to modify a noun or a pronoun. |
| Verb | Word that expresses action or shows a state of being. |
| Adverb | Word used to modify a verb, adjective, or other adverb. |
| Preposition | Word that shows the relation of a noun to another word in the sentence. |
| Conjunction | Word that joins other words/groups of words. |
| Interjection | Word that adds emotion to a sentence (Wow!). Since these are almost never used in medical reports, we will not spend time on interjections. |