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Whatever we speak is speech

A speech is a sentence or part of sentence

Each word in a speech or sentence is a part of speech or part of sentence

Parts of speech & parts of sentence are same in meaning

Each parts of speech has its own function & relation with other parts

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In contemporary linguistics, the term “parts of speech” has been labelled as “word class “

A term in traditional grammar for the categories into which words are classified according to their functions

in sentences. Richard Nordquist, “ About.com guide”

That is, words are classified into different classes called parts of speech, according to their use or the work they do in a sentence.

Parts of speech -What does the term explain?

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Learn by heart

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A sentence is a speech

A speech has some or many parts

Every word is a part of sentence

Every part functions in its own way

All these words or parts of above sentences are called parts of speech

Every part has relation with other parts

In English there are eight parts of speech:

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Let us make a poster of parts of speech

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Now, each of you can make a poster of

Parts of speech