The Eight Parts of Speech. There are eight parts of speech in the English language: noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, and interjection.
The 3rd-person omniscient narrative voice is most likely being employed here. The writing is in the 3rd person, and the narrator apparently can give access to Chad's thoughts, which suggests that the narrator is writing from a perspective that knows everything related to the story.
