Kamishibai Man Grammar

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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, such as love, friendship, or happiness.

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Identify an example of an abstract noun: 'happiness', 'dog', 'car'.

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Happiness is an abstract noun.

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In the sentence 'Connor and Titus's friendship was very strong.', what is the abstract noun?

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Friendship is the abstract noun.

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In the sentence 'Daniela knew she needed luck in order to win the race.', what is the abstract noun?

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Luck is the abstract noun.

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In the sentence 'Mrs. Bigley took control and helped plan the party.', what is the abstract noun?

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Control is the abstract noun.

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In the sentence 'Brycen's talent is the best the school has seen in years.', what is the abstract noun?

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Talent is the abstract noun.

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In the sentence 'Makynzie's goal was to read 20 books over the summer.', what is the abstract noun?

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Goal is the abstract noun.

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What is the difference between a concrete noun and an abstract noun?

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A concrete noun refers to something that can be perceived with the senses (like a dog or a car), while an abstract noun refers to ideas or qualities that cannot be perceived with the senses (like love or freedom).

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Can you name three abstract nouns?

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Three examples of abstract nouns are joy, courage, and honesty.

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Is 'freedom' an abstract noun?

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Yes, freedom is an abstract noun because it represents a concept that cannot be physically touched.