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 idea.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or organization and is always capitalized.

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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 is not capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples include 'Sam', 'Walmart', and 'Paris'.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples include 'dog', 'city', and 'school'.

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What is a concrete noun?

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A concrete noun is a noun that can be perceived through the five senses (sight, smell, touch, taste, hearing).

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun is a noun that names an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object.

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Identify the noun in this sentence: 'The cat is sleeping.'

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The noun is 'cat'.

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Which word is NOT a noun: 'run', 'cat', 'happiness'?

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'run' is not a noun; it is a verb.

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How do you write the noun 'january' correctly?

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It should be written as 'January'.