Here's a breakdown:
1. Noun: A noun names a person, place, thing, or idea.
* Examples: *dog*, *school*, *freedom*, *happiness*
2. Pronoun: A pronoun replaces a noun to avoid repetition.
* Examples: *he*, *she*, *it*, *they*, *we*, *you*, *I*
3. Verb: A verb shows action or a state of being.
* Examples: *run*, *sleep*, *eat*, *be*, *become*
4. Adjective: An adjective describes a noun or pronoun.
* Examples: *big*, *red*, *happy*, *interesting*
5. Adverb: An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
* Examples: *quickly*, *slowly*, *very*, *really*
6. Preposition: A preposition shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence.
* Examples: *on*, *in*, *under*, *over*, *at*, *to*, *from*
7. Conjunction: A conjunction joins words, phrases, or clauses.
* Examples: *and*, *but*, *or*, *so*, *because*
8. Interjection: An interjection expresses strong emotion and is often followed by an exclamation point.
* Examples: *Wow!, Ouch!, Help!*, *Goodness!*
Let me know if you'd like more examples or explanation about any of these parts of speech!