The document defines the 8 parts of speech - noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. It provides examples for each part of speech. Nouns name people, places, ideas or things. Pronouns are used in place of nouns. Verbs express actions or states of being. Adjectives modify nouns. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. Prepositions link nouns to other words. Conjunctions join words, phrases or clauses. Interjections express emotions. The second section defines a paragraph as a series of related sentences on a single topic that are organized coherently. The last section describes