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Nouns
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A noun is a word or word group that is used to name a person, place, thing, or idea. Nouns
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PersonPlaceThingIdea
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PersonPlaceThingIdea friend Mrs. Brown teacher children
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PersonPlaceThingIdea friendbank Mrs. Brownlibrary teacherAsia childrenriver
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PersonPlaceThingIdea friendbankbook Mrs. Brownlibraryhat teacherAsiasandwich childrenriverHonda
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PersonPlaceThingIdea friendbankbookfreedom Mrs. Brownlibraryhatanger teacherAsiasandwichtruth childrenriverHondalove
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Compound Nouns A compound noun is made up of two or more words used together as a single noun. foot +ball= football tooth +brush= toothbrush
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Compound Nouns The parts of a compound noun can be written as one word, as separate words, or as a hyphenated word. seatbelt(one word) bowling alley(separate words) merry-go-round(hyphenated)
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One Word Separate Words Hyphenated Words Compound Nouns
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One Wordsunsetbackpacknewspaper Separate Words Hyphenated Words Compound Nouns
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One Wordsunsetbackpacknewspaper Separate Words fountain penlight bulbbus stop Hyphenated Words Compound Nouns
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One Wordsunsetbackpacknewspaper Separate Words fountain penlight bulbbus stop Hyphenated Words son-in-lawself-respectpull-up Compound Nouns
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Proper Nouns & Common Nouns A proper noun names a specific person, place, thing, or idea. It is always capitalized. A common noun names any one of a group of people, places, things, or ideas. It is not capitalized.
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CommonProper athlete holiday language company restaurant movie team Proper Nouns & Common Nouns
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CommonProper athleteLeBron James holidayChristmas languageEnglish companyNike restaurant movie team Proper Nouns & Common Nouns
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CommonProper athleteLebron James, Drew Brees, Venus Williams holidayChristmas, Thanksgiving, Easter languageEnglish, Spanish, French companyApple, Nike, Coca-Cola restaurant movie team Proper Nouns & Common Nouns
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Collective Nouns A collective noun is a word that names a group.
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People team, choir, club, faculty, committee Things deck (cards), bouquet (flowers), lock (hair), range (mountains) Animals herd, flock, school, litter, pack Collective Nouns
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Abstract & Concrete Nouns A concrete noun names a person, place, or thing that can be perceived by one or more of the senses: sight, smell, hearing, taste, or touch. An abstract noun names an idea, a feeling, a quality, or a characteristic.
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Concrete Nouns cloud, flower, thunder, silk, yogurt, Stacy, puppy Abstract Nouns fear, peace, beauty, bravery, trust, curiosity, deceit Concrete & Abstract Nouns
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