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Syntactic analyzation of ""What's today?" cried Scrooge, calling downward to a boy in Sunday clothes, who perhaps had loitered in to look about him. "Eh?" returned the boy, with all his might of wonder. "What's today, my fine fellow?" said Scrooge. "Today!" replied the boy. "Why, Christmas Day."" This text has been automatically tagged.

#	Word	Part of speech	Syntactic relation
1.	``
2.	What	wh-pronoun.
3.	's	Verb	3rd person sing.
4.	today	Noun	Singular
5.	?	.
6.	''
7.	cried	Verb	Past Tense.
8.	Scrooge	Proper Noun	Singular
9.	,
10.	calling	Verb	Gerund/Present Participle.
11.	downward	Adverb.
12.	to	to.
13.	a	Determiner
14.	boy	Noun	Singular
15.	in	Preposition
16.	Sunday	Proper Noun	Singular
17.	clothes	Noun	Plural
18.	,
19.	who	wh-pronoun.
20.	perhaps	Adverb.
21.	had	Verb	Past Tense.
22.	loitered	Verb	Past Participle.
23.	in	Particle.
24.	to	to.
25.	look	Verb	Base Form.
26.	about	Preposition
27.	him	Personal Pronoun.
28.	.	.
29.	``
30.	Eh	Proper Noun	Singular
31.	?	.
32.	''
33.	returned	Verb	Past Tense.
34.	the	Determiner
35.	boy	Noun	Singular
36.	,
37.	with	Preposition
38.	all	Predeterminer
39.	his	Possessive Pronoun.
40.	might	Noun	Singular
41.	of	Preposition
42.	wonder	Noun	Singular
43.	.	.
44.	``
45.	What	wh-pronoun.
46.	's	Verb	3rd person sing.
47.	today	Noun	Singular
48.	,
49.	my	Possessive Pronoun.
50.	fine	Adjective
51.	fellow	Noun	Singular
52.	?	.
53.	''
54.	said	Verb	Past Tense.
55.	Scrooge	Proper Noun	Singular
56.	.	.
57.	``
58.	Today	Noun	Singular
59.	!	.
60.	''
61.	replied	Verb	Past Tense.
62.	the	Determiner
63.	boy	Noun	Singular
64.	.	.
65.	``
66.	Why	wh-abverb.
67.	,
68.	Christmas	Proper Noun	Singular
69.	Day	Proper Noun	Singular
70.	.	.
71.	''

Eight parts of speech

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Noun

A noun names a person, place, things or idea. Examples dog, cat, horse, student, teacher, apple, Mary etc...

Adverb

An adverb tells how often, ho, when, where. It can describe a verb, an adjective or an adverb. Examples loudly, always, never, later, soon etc...

Verb

A verb is a word or group of words that desribes an action, experience. Examples realize, walk, see, look, sing, sit, listen etc...

Adjective

An adjective describes a noun or pronoun. Examples red, tall, fat, long, short, blue, beautiful, sour etc...

Preposition

A preposition is used before a noun, pronoun, or gerund to show place, time, direction in a sentence. Examples at, in, to, for, from etc...

Conjuction

Conjuntions join words or groups of words in a sentence. Examples and, because, yet, therefore, moreover, since, or, so, until, but etc...

Pronoun

Pronouns replace the name of a person, place, thing or idea in a sentence. Examples he, she it, we, they, him, her, this, that etc...

Interjection

Interjections express strong emotion and is often followed by an exclamation point. Examples Bravo! Hooray! Yeah! Oops! Phew!

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