# HG changeset patch # User Oleksandr Gavenko # Date 1458326502 -7200 # Node ID dc0c72eae39a4df716a22042445f18735c89e408 # Parent 3d5c70256edf171e265113075ccbecdea21eab48 Parts of speech diff -r 3d5c70256edf -r dc0c72eae39a www/pos.rst --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/www/pos.rst Fri Mar 18 20:41:42 2016 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ + +================= + Parts of speech +================= +.. contents:: + :local: + +Noun +==== + +Nouns express things and concepts. + +Pronoun +======= + +A pronoun is a word that often replaces a noun phrase, other pronouns, or other +words functioning as a noun in a sentence. + +Adjective +========= + +Adjectives describe a noun or a pronoun. + +Preposition +=========== + +Preposition refers to words that specify location, time relation. + +Verb +==== + +Verbs express action. + +Adverb +====== + +An adverb tweaks the meaning of verbs, adjectives, other adverbs, and sometimes +full clauses. + + https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adverb + Wikipedia article. + +Determiners +=========== + +Determiners are used as modifiers of a noun phrase or words that occur before a +noun. + +Conjunction +=========== + +Conjunctions join words, phrases or clauses within a sentence. + +Interjection +============ + +Interjections express emotion and sounds. +