Part of Speech: Noun Definition: a person, place, thing or an idea.
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Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: a person, place, thing or an idea
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Persons
Carpenter, tourists, team, cousins, Eli Manning
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Places
Cities, theatres, forest, neighborhood, Houston
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Things
Merry-go-round, baseball bat, birds, Liberty Bell
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Ideas
Justice, creativity, self-control, opinions, Buddhism
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Two Types of Nouns
Common: name any one of a group of persons, places, things or ideas
i.e.: woman, nation, event, holiday, language
Proper: Names a particular person, place thing or idea (capitalized)
ie: Laura Bush, Egypt, French revolution, Fourth of July, Latin
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Concrete and abstract
Concrete Noun: name a person, place, thing that can be perceived by one or more of the senses
Abstract noun: name of an idea, feeling quality or a characteristic
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Collective nouns
In the singular form, name of a group
ie: jury, band, family, class, flock, committee
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Compound Noun
Consists of two or more words that together name a person, place, thing or an idea
ie: single word: stairway, bookcase, toenail, Newfoundland
Separate word: Ceiling fan, blue jay, baseball batHyphenated Words: sister-in-law, great-uncle, stick-
in-the-mud
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Pronouns
Takes the place of one or more nouns or pronouns
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Verb
Expresses action or a state of being
Main verbHelping verb
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Helping verb
Forms of BeForms of HaveForms of Do
Modals (can, could may, might, must, should, would, will)
Modal: Helping verb that is joined with a main verb to express an attitude such as necessity or
possibility
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Action & Linking
Action verb: expresses either physical or mental activity
Linking verb: connects the subject to a word or word group that identifies or describes the subject.