Proper Nouns

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What is a proper noun?

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A specific person, place, or thing.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples include 'Sarah', 'Burger King', and 'Glacier National Park'.

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Why do we capitalize proper nouns?

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We capitalize proper nouns to show that they are specific names.

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What does a proper noun always start with?

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A capital letter.

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Is 'city' a proper noun?

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No, 'city' is a common noun. A proper noun would be 'New York City'.

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Find the proper noun: 'The Eiffel Tower is in Paris.'

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Paris.

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Find the proper noun: 'My dog is named Max.'

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Max.

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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

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A common noun is general (like 'dog'), while a proper noun is specific (like 'Max').

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Identify the proper noun: 'We visited the Grand Canyon.'

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Grand Canyon.

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What type of noun is 'Monday'?

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Proper noun.