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 the name of a specific person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Ms. Covington is a proper noun.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing, not capitalized.

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Give an example of a common noun.

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The word 'teacher' is a common noun.

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What does plural mean?

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Plural means more than one.

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What is the plural form of 'dress'?

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The plural form of 'dress' is 'dresses'.

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What is a thing noun?

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A thing noun is a noun that names an object or item.

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Give an example of a thing noun.

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The word 'pencil' is a thing noun.

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What is a person noun?

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A person noun is a noun that names a person.