Common Noun & Proper Noun

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a person, place, animal, or thing.

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Which one is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name of a person, place, or organization, like 'Puchong' or 'Samsung'.

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Which one is a common noun?

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

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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An example of a proper noun is 'Stella'.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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An example of a common noun is 'engineer'.

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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 'city'), while a proper noun is specific (like 'New York').

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Is 'Italy' a common noun or a proper noun?

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'Italy' is a proper noun.

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Is 'bus stop' a common noun or a proper noun?

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'Bus stop' is a common noun.

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What do we capitalize in writing?

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We capitalize proper nouns.

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What is an example of a place that is a proper noun?

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An example of a place that is a proper noun is 'Cameron Highland'.

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