Could you please tell me if I have properly identified the part of speech of each word. If I have made a mistake, could you please correct me.
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Word: femurs
Sentance:Jawbones, hipbones, femurs.
Part of Speech:NOUN
Word: Apache
Sentance: White smoke puffed like Apache signals from the corner of his mouth.
Part of Speech:ADJECTIVE
Word: charade
Sentance: While the judges went through the charade of conferring, a film was shown.
Part of Speech:NOUN
Word: amorphous
Sentance: So I watched the once amorphous student body separate itself into hundreds of individuals.
Part of Speech: ADJECTIVE
Word: convoy
Sentance: The convoy rolling across the desert that evening stretched for a couple miles.
Part of Speech:NOUN
Word: spiel
Sentance: Kevin went through the opening spiel.
Part of Speech:NOUN
Word: pantomime
Sentance: Sarah’s pantomime remains the best I have ever seen.
Part of Speech: NOUN
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Thanks in advance =)
Right! All of them are correct! :-)
However, your first "sentence" is not a sentence because it doesn't have a verb.
Thanks so much Ms. Sue.
You're welcome, Lena.
"Grammar" not "grammar"
Word: femurs
Sentence: Jawbones, hipbones, femurs.
Part of Speech: NOUN
Your identification is correct. "Femurs" is a noun referring to the thigh bone.
Word: Apache
Sentence: White smoke puffed like Apache signals from the corner of his mouth.
Part of Speech: NOUN
Your identification is incorrect. "Apache" refers to a specific Native American tribe and is used as an adjective in this sentence to describe the signals. The correct part of speech is ADJECTIVE.
Word: charade
Sentence: While the judges went through the charade of conferring, a film was shown.
Part of Speech: NOUN
Your identification is correct. "Charade" is a noun referring to a pretense or a deceptive act.
Word: amorphous
Sentence: So I watched the once amorphous student body separate itself into hundreds of individuals.
Part of Speech: ADJECTIVE
Your identification is correct. "Amorphous" is an adjective describing the student body without a definite shape or form.
Word: convoy
Sentence: The convoy rolling across the desert that evening stretched for a couple miles.
Part of Speech: NOUN
Your identification is correct. "Convoy" is a noun referring to a group of vehicles traveling together.
Word: spiel
Sentence: Kevin went through the opening spiel.
Part of Speech: NOUN
Your identification is correct. "Spiel" is a noun referring to a lengthy or extravagant speech or explanation.
Word: pantomime
Sentence: Sarah’s pantomime remains the best I have ever seen.
Part of Speech: NOUN
Your identification is correct. "Pantomime" is a noun referring to a dramatic entertainment where performers express meaning through gestures and movements without using words.