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  • Common nouns are words for any person, place, thing, or idea. Some examples are farmer, city, table, or freedom.
  • Proper nouns are words for a specific person, place, thing, or idea or a common noun used in a title for a book, movie, character, business, company, etc. Proper nouns are always capitalized. Some examples are George Washington, London England, Mott's Apple Juice, Safeway, or The Red Badge of Courage.
  • Concrete nouns are words for things that can be experienced by one or more of the five senses; they can be seen, heard, smelled, tasted or touched. Some examples are minister, Trump Tower, sidewalk, or apple.
  • Abstract nouns are words for things that can't be experienced by any of the five senses; they can't be seen, heard, smelled tasted, or touched. Some examples are hope, imagination, champion, or mystery.
  • Collective nouns are singular nouns which refers to a group of people, animals, or things. Some examples are cast, flock, gang, bunch, or herd.
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What is abstract or collective noun for poems?

The collective noun is an anthology of poems.


Is account a concrete noun or collective noun?

The noun 'account' is a concrete noun as a word for a spoken or written record of an occurrence; as a word for a list of financial transactions.The noun 'account' is an abstract noun as a word for a reason.The noun 'account' is not a standard collective noun.A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way. Collective nouns are an informal part of language.Any noun that suits the context can function as a collective noun; for example, an account of travels or a ledger of accounts.


Is chicken pie a collective noun?

No, 'chicken pie' is a singular, common, compound, concrete noun; a word for a thing.A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive or a fanciful way. There are nouns that are by definition words for a group (crowd, flock, fleet, etc.) and some nouns that are standard collective nouns (a panel of judges or a cloud of mosquitoes) but used in another context are not collective nouns.


What is the Collective noun for Collective noun?

There is no specific collective noun for "collective nouns." However, I have seen a list of collective nouns and a page of collective nouns.


Is France a collective noun?

No, the noun 'France' is a singular, concrete, proper noun; the name of a specific place. The noun 'France' is not a word for a group, it's a word for a place.A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive or fanciful way.Some nouns are by definition collective nouns such as crowd, herd, or bouquet, words for groups. Some nouns can sometimes function as collective nouns or not: "Please set the table." (not a collective noun) or "a table of contents" (a collective noun). And some nouns are used as collective nouns because people like the way they sound or the way they color the image of a group; for example, "a stand of flamingos" and "a flamboyance of flamingos". Both are standard collective nouns for flamingos.

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How are concrete and abstract nouns the same?

Both concrete and abstract nouns are words for things. Both concrete and abstract nouns can be singular or plural. Both concrete and abstract nouns can be common nouns or proper nouns. Both concrete and abstract nouns function in a sentence as the subject of the sentence or clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.


What are two abstract nouns and two concrete nouns?

Abstract nouns:educationtroubleConcrete nouns: elevatortree


What are all the nouns?

The types of nouns are: Singular or plural nouns Common or proper nouns Concrete or abstract nouns Possessive nouns Collective nouns Compound nouns


Is Chicago a concrete or abstract nouns?

Is Chicago a abstract noun or a concrete noun


What is abstract and concrete in this sentence justice is an important principle in a democracy?

The abstract nouns in the sentence are:justiceprincipledemocracyAll of these nouns are words for concepts. There are no concrete nouns in the sentence.


What is abstract or collective noun for poems?

The collective noun is an anthology of poems.


What is the abstract noun of mother priest friend?

The abstract nouns for these concrete nouns are:motherhoodpriesthoodfriendship


What is complete nouns?

abstract nouns refer to thing that are not concrete;


Is blackbeard a abstract noun or a concrete noun?

Abstract nouns


is freedom concrete noun?

Freedom a concrete or abstract or collective


How do you turn noun to abstract noun?

You don't, some nouns are abstract some are concrete. Abstract nouns are nouns that refer to something we cannot see or touch; they're ideas, feelings, concepts. Concrete nouns can be used in an abstract concept such as the concrete noun road as 'the road to happiness', or the concrete noun bucket as 'a bucket of dreams'. The concept has changed, not the word.


What does the entry abstract nouns 340 mean?

340 refers to a page number for 'CHAPTER 11: PARTS OF SPEECH OVERVIEW pages 340-41', 'Concrete Nouns,Abstract Nouns, and Collective Nouns'. I could not locate the actual pages of text, but the link below has the worksheet for that chapter/lesson.