The White House is the name of a specific place and thus a proper noun. Some grammars would call it a compound noun. Others would refer to white in this case as a proper adjective. Either way, both words get capitalized, as in United States, North America, or
State Department.
No, the compound noun 'a white house' or 'the White House' is a concrete noun, a word for a physical structure.In the noun phrase 'white house', the word 'white' is an adjective describing the noun 'house'.
Yes, it is a Proper noun, it is the house's name. It is 'the' White House, not simply a white house.
The word house is a singular, common, concrete noun.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title such as The White House, House Springs MO, or the TV show 'House' and the lead character, Dr. House.
No, the compound noun 'a White House' or 'the White House' is a concrete noun, a word for a physical structure.In the noun phrase 'white house', the word 'white' is an adjective describing the noun 'house'.
There is only one proper noun in the sentence: Snow White.The compound noun 'Snow White' is the name of a specific character (person) in a story.A proper noun is always capitalized.The noun 'house' is a common noun, a general word for a type of dwelling; a word for any house of any kind.The noun 'forest' is a common noun, a general word for a large group of trees; a word for any forest anywhere.
No, the compound noun 'a white house' or 'the White House' is a concrete noun, a word for a physical structure.In the noun phrase 'white house', the word 'white' is an adjective describing the noun 'house'.
Yes, it is a Proper noun, it is the house's name. It is 'the' White House, not simply a white house.
White House is a proper noun. Proper nouns are the unique names of people, places, or things. Common nouns are the words for general things. If a common noun is part of a name, it becomes a proper noun. Pronouns always replace proper and common nouns.
The noun 'White House' is a singular, common, concrete, compound noun; a word for any white house anywhere. The noun 'The White House' is a proper noun, the name of a specific building; the home of the US President.
No, you don't generally capitalize adjectives. However, you would if you are using proper nouns (names, often in possessive form) as adjectives.Examples:I have a green crayon. - Ordinary adjective.Someone stole John's car. - Proper noun possessive used as adjectiveThe meeting was at the Filmore Center. - Proper noun used as adjective in a prepositional phrase.She visited the White House. - White House is a proper noun, and white modifies house.
In the sentence, 'Families bring their pets' toys to the White House.', the possessive noun is pets', showing that the toys belong to the pets.Note: If the 'white house' refers to the home of the US President, it is a proper noun, the name of a specific building, and should be capitalized. If the 'white house' is any white house in any town or neighborhood, it is a common noun.
The word house is a singular, common, concrete noun.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title such as The White House, House Springs MO, or the TV show 'House' and the lead character, Dr. House.
No, the compound noun 'a White House' or 'the White House' is a concrete noun, a word for a physical structure.In the noun phrase 'white house', the word 'white' is an adjective describing the noun 'house'.
No, the compound noun 'a White House' or 'the White House' is a concrete noun, a word for a physical structure.In the noun phrase 'white house', the word 'white' is an adjective describing the noun 'house'.
No. Several is an adjective that answers the question "how many?"Examples of proper nouns are Germany, John, the White House
There is only one proper noun in the sentence: Snow White.The compound noun 'Snow White' is the name of a specific character (person) in a story.A proper noun is always capitalized.The noun 'house' is a common noun, a general word for a type of dwelling; a word for any house of any kind.The noun 'forest' is a common noun, a general word for a large group of trees; a word for any forest anywhere.
No, not all nouns need to be capitalized. Only proper nouns, which are specific names of people, places, or things, should be capitalized. Common nouns, which refer to general items, do not need to be capitalized unless they appear at the beginning of a sentence.