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. 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 'Pokemon', 'Texas', and 'Chili's'.

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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. It 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 'mall', 'dog', and 'city'.

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Is 'Pokemon' a common or proper noun?

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'Pokemon' is a proper noun.

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Is 'Texas' a common or proper noun?

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'Texas' is a proper noun.

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Is 'Chili's' a common or proper noun?

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'Chili's' is a proper noun.

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Is 'mall' a common or proper noun?

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'mall' is a common noun.

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Is 'Snickers' a common or proper noun?

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'Snickers' is a proper noun.

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What do all proper nouns have in common?

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All proper nouns start with a capital letter.