Nouns and Pronouns

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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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Give an example of a noun.

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Examples: cat, school, happiness.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

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Give an example of a pronoun.

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Examples: he, she, it, they.

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What is the purpose of a pronoun?

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Pronouns help avoid repeating nouns.

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Identify the nouns in this sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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dog.

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Identify the pronoun in this sentence: 'She loves to read.'

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She.

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What is a proper noun?

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

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples: Sarah, London, Microsoft.

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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.