NOUNS, NOUNS, NOUNS!

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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. Examples include 'boy', 'city', and 'car'.

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What is an example of a common noun?

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Boy

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun is a type of noun that refers to ideas, qualities, or conditions that cannot be seen or touched. Examples include 'courage', 'happiness', and 'freedom'.

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Is 'courage' a concrete or abstract noun?

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Abstract

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or thing, and it is always capitalized. Examples include 'Meg', 'Paris', and 'Monday'.

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What is an example of a proper noun?

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Meg

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What is a collective noun?

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A collective noun is a word that represents a group of people, animals, or things. Examples include 'flock', 'team', and 'class'.

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What is an example of a collective noun?

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Flock

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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

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A common noun is a general name (e.g., 'city'), while a proper noun is a specific name (e.g., 'New York'). Proper nouns are capitalized.

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Can you give an example of a concrete noun?

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An example of a concrete noun is 'apple', which can be seen and touched.