Secrets And Deception

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

pronoun a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse (e.g. I, you) or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse (e.g. she, it, this)

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

article a word that is used to specify a noun as definite or indefinite

• She walked into the meeting room with a triumphant expression, like the cat that ate the canary.
• He strutted down the street, looking smug like the cat that ate the canary.
• She had a huge grin on her face, feeling all cool like the cat that ate the canary.
• After acing the exam, he felt on top of the world, like the cat that ate the canary.