Parts of Speech Introduction

Uh Oh! is an example of a(n)

Identify the bold word: He worked *diligently* and co-founded theNAACP in 1909.

This word describes nouns or pronouns

Identify the bold word: He *edited* the NAACP magazine, Crisis, until 1934.

Which is NOT an article?

Identify the bold word:Du Bois’s international *concerns* prompted the first Pan African Congress.

This word works with a noun to give more us information (like where or when)

Identify the bold word:Born and raised in Massachusetts, *he* graduated from Harvard.

These words replace nouns

Identify the bold word: Several *of* the delegates became leaders of African nations.

Identify the bold word:Du Bois championed political equality *from* African Americans.

Identify the bold word: Du Bois encouraged the *development* of African American art.

Identify the bold word: W. E. B. Dubois was an American civil rights leader *and* author.

A person, place, or thing is a...

Identify the bold word:He *advocated* for the power of African American owned businesses.

What does a conjunction do?

Identify the bold word: Du Bois tirelessly worked to help *all* oppressed people.

FANBOYS is an acronym for these words

These words provide actions or a state of being

This word modifies verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs!