Nouns, Nouns, Nouns

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or animal.

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Give an example of a noun that names a person.

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Mailman is a noun that names a person.

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Give an example of a noun that names a thing.

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Watch is a noun that names a thing.

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Give an example of a noun that names an animal.

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Horse is a noun that names an animal.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing, like 'teacher' or 'city'.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or thing, like 'Sarah' or 'Paris'.

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What is a collective noun?

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A collective noun is a word that represents a group of people or things, like 'team' or 'flock'.

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun is a name for something that cannot be seen or touched, like 'happiness' or 'freedom'.

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What is a concrete noun?

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A concrete noun is a name for something that can be seen or touched, like 'apple' or 'dog'.

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What is the difference between singular and plural nouns?

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Singular nouns name one person, place, or thing, while plural nouns name more than one.

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