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Syntactic analyzation of "When he issued the proclamation, he sent copies of that to governors of each of the states, 13 at the time, and asked them to call a national Thanksgiving on the day that Washington specified, the last Thursday of November,” says Melanie Kirkpatrick, author of “Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the Heart of the American Experience.”" This text has been automatically tagged.

#	Word	Part of speech	Syntactic relation
1.	When	wh-abverb.
2.	he	Personal Pronoun.
3.	issued	Verb	Past Tense.
4.	the	Determiner
5.	proclamation	Noun	Singular
6.	,
7.	he	Personal Pronoun.
8.	sent	Verb	Past Tense.
9.	copies	Noun	Plural
10.	of	Preposition
11.	that	Determiner
12.	to	to.
13.	governors	Noun	Plural
14.	of	Preposition
15.	each	Determiner
16.	of	Preposition
17.	the	Determiner
18.	states	Noun	Plural
19.	,
20.	13	Cardinal Digit
21.	at	Preposition
22.	the	Determiner
23.	time	Noun	Singular
24.	,
25.	and	Conjunction
26.	asked	Verb	Past Tense.
27.	them	Personal Pronoun.
28.	to	to.
29.	call	Verb	Base Form.
30.	a	Determiner
31.	national	Adjective
32.	Thanksgiving	Proper Noun	Singular
33.	on	Preposition
34.	the	Determiner
35.	day	Noun	Singular
36.	that	Preposition
37.	Washington	Proper Noun	Singular
38.	specified	Verb	Past Tense.
39.	,
40.	the	Determiner
41.	last	Adjective
42.	Thursday	Proper Noun	Singular
43.	of	Preposition
44.	November	Proper Noun	Singular
45.	,
46.	”	Proper Noun	Singular
47.	says	Verb	3rd person sing.
48.	Melanie	Proper Noun	Singular
49.	Kirkpatrick	Proper Noun	Singular
50.	,
51.	author	Noun	Singular
52.	of	Preposition
53.	“	Proper Noun	Singular
54.	Thanksgiving	Proper Noun	Singular
55.	:	:
56.	The	Determiner
57.	Holiday	Proper Noun	Singular
58.	at	Preposition
59.	the	Determiner
60.	Heart	Proper Noun	Singular
61.	of	Preposition
62.	the	Determiner
63.	American	Adjective
64.	Experience	Noun	Singular
65.	.	.
66.	”	Noun	Singular

Eight parts of speech

Below you can see a brief explanation of the eight main parts of speech. Memorize each word type to get a better understanding of the composition of a sentence.

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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