Q Directions: Grammarians love to have people classify nonsense words to show that we can tell part of speech by function. To see what you already know about parts of speech in English, try classifying some of the words from the first stanza of Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky." 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogroves, And the mome raths outgrabe. Question 1 brillig Question 2 toves Question 3 gimble Question 4 mimsy

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