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Title: COMMON AND PROPER NOUNS


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COMMON AND PROPER NOUNS
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Noun
  • A noun is a word or word group that is used to
    name a person, place, thing, or idea.

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Compound Noun
  • A compound noun is a single noun made up of two
    or more words used together.
  • Ex. grandmother, basketball

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Proper Noun
  • A proper noun names a particular person, place,
    thing, or idea that begins with a capital letter.
  • Ex. Christiana Middle School

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Concrete Nouns
  • A concrete noun names a person, place, or thing
    that can be perceived by one or more of the
    senses.
  • Ex. Music, photograph

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Abstract Nouns
  • An abstract noun names an idea, feeling, quality,
    or characteristic.
  • Ex. love, fun, wisdom

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Collective Nouns
  • A collective noun is a word that names a group.
  • Ex. audience, family, class
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