Avalon Writers' Corner: Sunday, June 8

Just found this -- a slide show of still photographs from the D-Day invasion. Good stuff. Check it out, and then remember to say a prayer of thanksgiving for all those men did for us that day. And for the souls of those who didn't make it.

Click here to see the pics.

Parts of Speech

There are only nine kinds of words in English (IC.). You should have already memorized them, but in case you haven't, here are all nine.

Noun - names person, place, or thing (school, ball, hope);
Verb - names an action or state of being (run, take);
Adjective - modifies a noun (red, fast, stinky);
Adverb - modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb (very);
Pronoun - takes place of a noun (I, he, they, it);
Preposition - describes a relationship between nouns (on);
Article - announces presence of a noun (a, an, the);
Conjunction - combines words, phrases, or clauses (FANBOYS, see below);
Interjection - exclaims, can stand alone as sentence (Hey!);

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