Parts of Speech Songs / Brade Tunes

Proud Noun

I’m so proud, to be a noun.
Nouns can be the subject of your sentence.
Nouns are things, people and places.
Nouns are your point of reference.

Characters in your writings: they are nouns.
Settings in your writings: they are nouns.
Ideas too, like happiness and friendship
Nouns, nouns, nouns

Common nouns are lower case.
Girl, boy, woman, baby, man are a few.
Pizza, cookies, eggs,
Jelly donuts too
Dog, fish, sky, ground
Common nouns all ‘round.

Proper nouns need capitals:
Continents like Europe and Africa
States like Illinois, cities like New York
Teams like the Bears
And stores like Walmart

Months of the year, are proper nouns.
Do not forget June, July and August.
Names of TV shows are proper nouns.
Seven days of the week are proper nouns.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Nouns, nouns, nouns

I’m so proud, to be a noun.
All things in the universe are nouns.
Nouns are things, people and places.
Proud to be a noun

I am a Verb

I am a verb.
I am an action word.
I’m always doing it; I’m getting to it.
I am a verb.
I am an action word.
I get it done
I sit; I run.
I am a verb.
I am an action word.

Today I go: present tense. I go.
Yesterday I went: past tense. I went.
Later I will go: future tense – will go.
Ev ‘ry verb has a tense.

Repeat refrain.

Today I swim: present tense. I swim.
Yesterday I swam: past tense. I swam.
Later I will swim: future tense – will swim.
Ev ‘ry verb has a tense.

Repeat refrain.

Pronoun Blues

Listen writers, I’m a pronoun.
I take the place of a noun.
Only a substitute, a replacement
Just a stand in for a,
Noun or another pronoun.

You do use me, in your writing.
I’m just a tool. It’s so cruel.
You need a substitute, a replacement.
I’m a stand in for a
Noun or another pronoun.

Pronoun is never, never, never
Person, place or thing
Only a short word, stand in for a noun

I, you, he, she, it, me you, they
I can’t be a boy, just a he
I can’t be a girl, just a she

Me, you, him, her, us, you, them, those
I can’t have a name just a you.
I can’t be a noun just a who.

Writers, I’m a pronoun.
I take the place of a noun.
Only a substitute, a replacement,
I’m a stand in for a,
Noun or another pronoun.

Function of a Conjunction

The function of a Conjunction
Is to join, to connect
To bring together words and phrases.

Boy and girl,
And is the conjunction
And let’s you join, ideas together.
And joins ideas.

The function of a Conjunction
Is to join, to connect
To bring together words and phrases.

Boy or girl,
Or is the conjunction.
Or let’s you give your reader some choices.
Or gives you choices.

The function of a Conjunction
Is to join, to connect
To bring together words and phrases.

Small but strong,
But is the conjunction
But let’s you join opposing ideas.
But joins ideas.

The function of a Conjunction
Is to join, to connect
To bring together words and phrases.

And joins ideas.
Or gives you choices.
But joins ideas.

The function of a Conjunction
Is to join, to connect
To bring together words and phrases.