Parts of Speech

Every name is called a noun
As field and fountain, street and town

In place of noun the pronoun stands
As he and she can clap their hands

An adjective describes a thing
As magic wand and bridal ring

A verb means action, something done
To read, to write, to jump, to run

How something’s done, the adverb tells
As quickly, slowly, badly, well

A preposition shows relation
As in the street or at the station (chugga chugga choo choo)

Conjunctions join in many ways
Sentences, words or phrase and phrase

The interjection calls out, “HARK!”
I need an exclamation mark

Through poetry we see how each
Of these make up the parts of speech!