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A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place or thing. Proper nouns always begin with a capital letter. Five examples of proper nouns are:
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A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun is always capitalized.
Some examples:
Barack Obama (the name of a person)
Boston (city, a place)
Buddhism (name of a religion, a thing)
Campbell's Soup (brand name, a thing)
Cracker Jacks (brand name, a thing)
David (the name of a person)
Declaration of Independence (title of official document)
Detroit Tigers (baseball team, a thing)
Eggo Waffles (brand name, a thing)
England (country, a place)
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Germany (country, a place)
Golden Gate Bridge (bridge, a thing)
Herman Melville (author, a person)
Honda Accord (brand name, a thing)
John Quincy Adams (the name of a person)
Lake Superior (one of the great lakes, a thing)
Maryland (the name of a US state, a place)
Mount Rushmore (monument, a thing)
New York Times (newspaper, a thing)
New York University (name of a school, a thing)
Oreo (brand name, a thing)
Orlando, FL (city, a place)
President of the United States (a title)
Queen Elizabeth (title and name of person)
Snoopy (cartoon character, a person)
Tito's Taco Palace (restaurant, a thing)
University of Virginia (school, a thing)
War and Peace (name of a book, a title)
Warren County Middle School (school, a thing)
Nouns refer to people, places, and things. Nouns can be divided into proper nouns and common nouns. Proper nouns are names for specific people, places, events, and things, such as Thomas Jefferson, the Mayflower, Tuesday, and the Declaration of Independence, and are capitalized. Common nouns are nouns that refer to types of people, places, and things, such as bartender, goose, staircase, engine, week, and illness, and are not capitalized except at the beginning of a sentence.
Other common nouns are sister, abacus, frog, silk, spreadsheet, crutches, pansy, freedom, and happiness.
A common noun is a word for any person, place, or thing; for example:
Examples of common nouns used as proper nouns:
Amy, Sydney, Orange, Jack and Australia.
Five things that are proper nouns are:
A noun is a person pals thang
Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Five common nouns are:grandmotherknowledgecucumberhighwaymail
Yes, it is a common noun. In all there are five categories in(?) which nouns can be divided: common, proper, abstract, material and compound.
Yes, the noun month is an abstract noun; a word for a period of time. A month is not a physical thing.
The noun 'dime' is a common noun, a general word for a ten cent coin; a general word for a small amount of money.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, The Dime Savings Bank or the Five and Dime General Stores chain.
The five types of nouns are: common nouns (e.g. book, dog), proper nouns (e.g. John, Paris), concrete nouns (e.g. tree, car), abstract nouns (e.g. love, happiness), and collective nouns (e.g. team, family).
Five proper nouns are:HollywoodAbraham LincolnIndiaSouth AmericaOreosOr:New YorkHalloweenSundaySyriaOvaltine
Five types of nouns in addition to common and proper are:singular and pluralcount and non-countconcrete and abstractpossessivesgerunds
common, proper, collective, abstract, material
A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title. Some proper nouns for five classes of nouns are:singular and plural nouns: Elvis Presley and the Everly Brothersconcrete and abstract nouns: The Grand Canyon and the Land of Ozcompound nouns: Golden Gate Bridgepossessive nouns; "Schindler's List", 1993 moviecollective nouns: International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Dick in the mouth.
Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Abraham Lincoln, Easter, Christams , Halloween , New Years
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. The names of cities and states are proper nouns.Example proper nouns for cities:MemphisMelbourneMexico CityMumbaiMonroviaExample proper nouns for states: Alaska, United StatesBengkulu, IndonesiaChihuahua, MexicoNorth Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyTasmania, Australia
Common nouns are words for a person, place, or thing. Proper nouns are words for the name or title of a specific person place or thing.Person: queen (common), Queen Elizabeth II (proper)Place: city (common), New York City (proper)Thing: cabin (common), Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher StoweExamples of common nouns are:actorbearcarrotdoctorearfruitgrasshangericejonquilkisslettermackerelnotebookovalpuddlequailrugscartelevisionumpirevinewaterxylophoneyurtzebraAbstract nouns are words for ideas, things that can't be experienced by any of the five senses; they can't be seen, heard, tasted, smelled, or touched. Concrete nouns are words that can be experienced by one or more of the five senses.Examples of abstract nouns are:angerbeautychangedreadenvyfearglamorhappinessignorancejoykosherluckmeasurenonsenseornatepridequaintresttroubleuneasinessvaluewishexcitementyouthzeal
Five nouns that are places are:countryparkislandRhode Islandneighborhood
Five common nouns are:grandmotherknowledgecucumberhighwaymail