Pronoun – adds “qualities” to a person, place or thing. adjective – substitutes for another word-class for the names of persons, places states or things. verb – joins two or more words. noun – gives more information about time, place, manner and other circumstances regarding the verb/ adjective or another adverb. preposition – words that refer to a person, place or a thing. conjunction – the activator or stimulator of motion or action. adverb – locates where things are or their direction.