Abstract and Common 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, thing, or idea. Examples include 'school', 'city', and 'dog'.

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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 organization. Examples include 'New York', 'Sarah', and 'Academia Eden Montessori'.

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What is an abstract noun?

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An abstract noun is a type of noun that names an idea, feeling, quality, or characteristic that cannot be perceived with the five senses. Examples include 'happiness', 'confidence', and 'bravery'.

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What is a concrete noun?

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A concrete noun is a noun that refers to something that can be perceived with the five senses. Examples include 'apple', 'dog', and 'car'.

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Identify the noun: 'school'. Is it common or proper?

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Common.

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Identify the noun: 'Academia Eden Montessori'. Is it common or proper?

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Proper.

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Identify the noun: 'happiness'. Is it concrete or abstract?

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Abstract.

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Identify the noun: 'confidence'. Is it concrete or abstract?

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Abstract.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples include 'teacher', 'park', and 'book'.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples include 'London', 'Mr. Smith', and 'Christmas'.