Example tacky sentence with proper nouns (in bold):
If a fat man puts you in a bag one night, don't worry, I told Santa that I wanted you for Christmas.
Proper noun: Marie is from Italy.Plural proper nouns: Marie and Rose are Italians.Proper singular and proper plural: Kermit the Frog is the star of the movie, The Muppets.
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Using pronouns makes writing better because if you are using pronouns, you are not always using proper nouns. If you used a person's name in every sentence, the repetition would be bad
There are NO proper nouns in the sentence, "The athletes must trudge through thick mud."A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing. Examples of the same sentence using proper nouns:Jack and Jim must trudge through thick mud. (specific people)The athletes must trudge through the Mud Hen Marsh.(specific place, in Ohio)
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Proper noun: Marie is from Italy.Plural proper nouns: Marie and Rose are Italians.Proper singular and proper plural: Kermit the Frog is the star of the movie, The Muppets.
"Jill, can you go start the car, out in the garage?" asked Bill. Jill and Bill are proper nouns. Places, names, and some things are proper nouns. Car and garage, and mundane things like this, are common nouns.
When you using capital letters you have to be very careful. Always use capital letters at the beginning of a sentence and with proper nouns (names, places, etc.)
No, you donβt, unless using the names as formal labels. They are scientific names, but not considered proper nouns.
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Words. References. Names. Descriptions. Nouns. Proper nouns.
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place or thing. Write your paragraph without using names. For example, this short paragraph uses no proper nouns. All of the nouns in this paragraph are common nouns.
Using pronouns makes writing better because if you are using pronouns, you are not always using proper nouns. If you used a person's name in every sentence, the repetition would be bad
* endways * Newsday (if you allow proper nouns)
The duck was flying along the sea.
When using a proper noun, or begining a sentence
Good enunciation is proper.