CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Merriam Webster dictionary defines a verb as “a word that expresses an action, an occurrence, or a state of being”. These three different functions fall into three different types of verbs: action verbs, linking or “to be” verbs, and auxiliary verbs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Verbs are words that express action or state of being. There are three types of verbs: action verbs, linking verbs, and helping verbs. Action verbs are words that express action (give, eat, walk, etc.) or possession (have, own, etc.). Action verbs can be either transitive or intransitive.

Detailed explanation-3: -What are state of being verbs? State of being verbs are sometimes known as linking verbs, relating verbs or copular verbs. They function differently from other verbs. Instead of being action words, SOB verbs link the subject of a sentence with more information about it, to add meaning.

Detailed explanation-4: -With an emotional response verb, generally someone feels something. Examples of emotional response verbs are the following: amuse, annoy, baffle, bewilder, bore, confuse, depress, disappoint, excite, frighten, frustrate, interest, motivate, overwhelm, please, puzzle, shock, surprise.