Proper Nouns

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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, and it always starts with a capital letter.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples of proper nouns include 'Christmas', 'Georgia', and 'Michael'.

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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 and does not start with a capital letter.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples of common nouns include 'city', 'team', and 'family'.

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Which type of noun is 'Independence Day'?

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Independence Day is a proper noun.

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Which type of noun is 'airplane'?

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Airplane is a common noun.

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What do you capitalize in a proper noun?

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You capitalize the first letter of each word in a proper noun.

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

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School is a common noun.

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What type of noun is 'North Carolina'?

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North Carolina is a proper noun.

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What type of noun is 'Halloween'?

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Halloween is a proper noun.