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Nouns. A noun is a word or word group that is used to name a person, place, thing, or idea. Nouns.

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1 Nouns

2 A noun is a word or word group that is used to name a person, place, thing, or idea. Nouns

3 PersonPlaceThingIdea

4 PersonPlaceThingIdea friend Mrs. Brown teacher children

5 PersonPlaceThingIdea friendbank Mrs. Brownlibrary teacherAsia childrenriver

6 PersonPlaceThingIdea friendbankbook Mrs. Brownlibraryhat teacherAsiasandwich childrenriverHonda

7 PersonPlaceThingIdea friendbankbookfreedom Mrs. Brownlibraryhatanger teacherAsiasandwichtruth childrenriverHondalove

8 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

9 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)

10 One Word Separate Words Hyphenated Words Compound Nouns

11 One Wordsunsetbackpacknewspaper Separate Words Hyphenated Words Compound Nouns

12 One Wordsunsetbackpacknewspaper Separate Words fountain penlight bulbbus stop Hyphenated Words Compound Nouns

13 One Wordsunsetbackpacknewspaper Separate Words fountain penlight bulbbus stop Hyphenated Words son-in-lawself-respectpull-up Compound Nouns

14 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.

15 CommonProper athlete holiday language company restaurant movie team Proper Nouns & Common Nouns

16 CommonProper athleteLeBron James holidayChristmas languageEnglish companyNike restaurant movie team Proper Nouns & Common Nouns

17 CommonProper athleteLebron James, Drew Brees, Venus Williams holidayChristmas, Thanksgiving, Easter languageEnglish, Spanish, French companyApple, Nike, Coca-Cola restaurant movie team Proper Nouns & Common Nouns

18 Collective Nouns A collective noun is a word that names a group.

19 People team, choir, club, faculty, committee Things deck (cards), bouquet (flowers), lock (hair), range (mountains) Animals herd, flock, school, litter, pack Collective Nouns

20 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.

21 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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