A noun is a word that functions as the name of some specific thing or set of things, such as living creatures, objects, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, or ideas. Linguistically, a noun is a member of a large, open part of speech whose members can occur as the main word in the subject […]
An interjection is a part of speech that shows the emotion or feeling of the author. These words or phrases can stand alone or be placed before or after a sentence. Many times an interjection is followed by a punctuation mark, often an exclamation point. here are some examples: Ahem – The sound of someone […]
The hen is a ferocious fowl, She pecks you till she makes you howl. And all the time she flaps her wings, And says the most insulting things. And when you try to take her egss, She bites large pieces from your legs. The only safe way to get these, Is to creep on your […]
Mackenzie put a whoopie cushion on the teacher’s chair. Makayla told the teacher that a bug was in her hair. Alyssa brought an apple with a purple gummy worm and gave it to the teacher just to see if she would squirm. Elijah left a piece of plastic dog doo on the floor, and Vincent […]
Wherever I am, there’s always Pooh, There’s always Pooh and Me. Whatever I do, he wants to do, “Where are you going today?” says Pooh: “Well, that’s very odd ‘cos I was too. Let’s go together,” says Pooh, says he. “Let’s go together,” says Pooh. “What’s twice eleven?” I said to Pooh. (“Twice what?” said […]
My phone must bea lonely phone.It often does thingson its own. It likes to blinkand buzz and beepto wake me upwhen I’m asleep. I sometimes findit’s made a callwithout me touchingit at all. If it gets bored,before too long,it might decideto play a song, or maybe shoota video,or send a tweet,or watch a show, or […]
An idiom is a word or phrase which means something different from its literal meaning. Idioms are common phrases or terms whose meaning is changed, but can be understood by their popular use. Because idioms can mean something different from what the words mean it is difficult for someone not very good at speaking the […]
Compound words are formed when two or more words are put together to form a new word with a new meaning. They can function as different parts of speech, which can dictate what form the compound takes on. For example, the word carry over is an open compound word when it’s used as a verb […]
I tried to find a dinosaur.I started in my yard.I dug and dug for days and days.The work was long and hard. I dug through dirt and mud and muck.I dug through rocks and soil.My arms grew sore. My legs grew weakfrom all the sweat and toil. I shoveled tons of gravel out.I moved a […]
