This document discusses the eight parts of speech in English: noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. It provides definitions and examples for each part of speech. Nouns name people, places, things, ideas or events. Pronouns are used in place of nouns. Verbs show actions or states of being. Adjectives describe nouns. Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. Prepositions show relationships between nouns. Conjunctions join words, phrases or clauses. Interjections express strong feelings or emotions.