Nouns

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Nouns

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Nouns

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What is a noun?

• A word that names something or someone.

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PROPER VS COMMON

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A girl namedEmma.

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A girl named She lives inEmma. a city called

San Francisco.

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A girl named She lives inEmma. a city called

San Francisco.

She has a dogcalled Fungus.

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A girl named She lives inEmma. a city called

San Francisco.

She has a dog Her favoritecalled Fungus. toy is Teddy.

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Common Nouns vs Proper Nouns

A girl named She lives inEmma. a city called

San Francisco.

She has a dog Her favoritecalled Fungus. toy is

Teddy.

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Concrete vs. Abstract

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Abstract

HappinessRespectSilence

Sorrow

IntelligenceFAITH

Concrete

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Count vs. Non-Count

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Money

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Count vs Non-Count

• Count nouns can be either singular or plural because you can count them:– One coin– Two bills– Three checks

• Non-Count nouns are always singular because they cannot be count. – A lot of money

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Collective Nouns

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Collective

Flock

School

Pack

Family

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Collective Nouns

• Collective nouns are singular units that group some individuals.– My family goes to the beach twice a year.– A pack of wolves chased the flock (a group of

sheep)– The team has played very well in the last month.