# Particle
A particle is a category of words

A particle is a word that is not a verb, noun, pronoun, adverb, conjunction, preposition, or article. However, a particle often does something like an adverb or a conjunction. 

Particles do not change their form.

## How can a particle be used in a sentence?
* Some particles can negate something. They are often translated as not or no.
* Some particles  can help connect words or groups of words. 
* Some particles can show that the speaker or writer wanted someone to pay attention to what has just been said or written. 
* Some particles can intensify what was just said or written. 
* Some particles are not translated. 

See: Verb; Noun; Pronoun; Adverb; Conjunction; Preposition; Article