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Click the Part of Speech from a Speech #1

Identify each word's part of speech in this excerpt from Churchill's "Fight on the Beaches" speech.
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Last updated: September 17, 2022
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First submittedSeptember 16, 2022
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We
shall
fight
on
the
beaches,
we
shall
fight
on
the
landing
grounds,
we
shall
fight
in
the
fields
and
in
the
streets,
we
shall
fight
in
the
hills;
we
shall
never
surrender!
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Level 89
Sep 16, 2022
The sentence misattributed to Churchill, “This is the type of errant pedantry up with which I will not put.” would be a good one to work with.
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Level 77
Sep 16, 2022
Ha, good one! That does seem like it would be pretty easy to label every part of speech in that one, thanks. Many speeches have a phrase or colloquialism that doesn't fit the "parts of speech" rules very well.