Part of speech	Definition	Examples
noun	person, place or thing	president, store, toaster
adjective	describes something	happy, gray, funny, large
verb	something you do - an action	jog, draw, swim, play
adverb	describes HOW you do something. Usually ends in "ly".	happily, sadly, quietly
exclamation	phrase or word that expresses astonishment or disbelief or strong emotion	Oh, my!  Help! Awesome!
proper noun	A person, place or thing that begins with a capital letter	New York, Scott, Einstein
plural noun	more than one person, place or thing	footballs, dogs, sisters