Grammar

__**Nouns**__ - A noun is a person place thing or idea. Pronouns - a pronoun is a word that is used in place of a noun or another person.
 * Types of nouns
 * **Common Noun**- a common noun is a general name for a person, place, thing, or idea. Common nouns are not capitalized
 * Example: **People** abandoned their **home** in the **state**.
 * **Proper Noun**- a proper noun is the name of a particular person, place, thing, or idea. Proper nouns are always capitalized.
 * Example: Ancient **Pueblo Indians** abandoned the **Cliff Palace** in **Colorado**.
 * TAKE THE COMMON/PROPER NOUN QUIZ ([|Click here])
 * **Singular Nouns**- a singular noun names one person, place, thing or idea.
 * Example: A __tourist__ walked down the cobbled __street__.
 * **Plural Nouns-** a plural noun names more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
 * Example: __Tourists__ walked down cobbled __streets__.
 * **Possessive Noun**- a possessive noun shows ownership or relationship.
 * Ownership Example: The divers waited outside the __archaeologist's tent__.
 * <span style="color: #800080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">Relationship Example: The __archaeologist's family__ had to come visit.
 * <span style="color: #060080; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 140%;">For example: **Alexis** is a great friend. **She** is so funny! //OR// **Alexis** read **her** jokes to the class.
 * <span style="color: #060080; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 140%;">Types of pronouns
 * <span style="color: #060080; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 140%;">Personal Pronouns- pronouns like we, I, he, them, and it
 * =  ||= __**Singular**__ ||= __**Plural**__ ||
 * = First Person ||= **I** went out. ||= **We** left early. ||
 * = Second Person ||= **You** left too. ||= **You** are all leaving. ||
 * = Third Person ||= **He** came by bus. ||= **They** are coming by car. ||

Verbs- a verb is a word used to express an action, a condition, or a state of being. Adjectives Adverbs
 * Two main types of verbs are action and linking verbs
 * Action- an action verb tells what its subject does. The action it expresses can be either physical or mental.
 * Linking- a linking verb links its subject to a word in the predicate.