Identifying Nouns and Proper 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 a specific name for a person, place, or organization, and it always starts with a capital letter.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples include 'Sarah', 'New York', and 'Monday'.

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

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A noun can be general (like 'city'), while a proper noun is specific (like 'Paris').

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Is 'school' a noun or a proper noun?

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'School' is a common noun.

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Is 'Eiffel Tower' a noun?

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Yes, 'Eiffel Tower' is a proper noun.

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What do we call a noun that names a place?

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A place noun is called a 'place noun' or 'geographical noun'.

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What is the first letter of a proper noun?

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The first letter of a proper noun is always capitalized.

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Fix the sentence: 'the girl play happily in thee Playground?'

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The girl plays happily in the playground.