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A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.
Examples of proper nouns:
- Abraham Lincoln
- Brussels, Belgium
- Cocoa-Cola
- Department of Justice
- Ecuador
- French's Mustard
- Grand Canyon
- "Harvey", 1950 movie with James Stewart
- Illinois USA
- John Hancock
- Khyber Pass, Afghanistan and Pakistan
- Lincoln Navigator
- Macy's
- North Sea
- Oceania Cruise Lines, Miami, FL
- Pacific Ocean
- Queen Elizabeth II
- Rosebud Sioux Tribe, Rosebud, SD
- SpongeBob SquarePants
- Telemundo Media, Hialeah, FL
- Uluru (UNESCO World Heritage Site), NT Australia
- Virgin Airlines, Virgin Mobile
- "War and Peace" by Leo Tolstoy
- Xerox
- You Tube LLC, San Bruno, CA
- Zurich, Switzerland
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.
Example sentences:
One of my favorite authors is Charles Dickens. (person)
I visited Paris when I was a college student. (place)
My first car was a Studebaker. (thing)
What else can I help you with?
Is pine a proper noun?
No an example of a proper noun is Tom or california.
What does this mean write a common noun for the proper noun?
Something like "Her name was Katie." You have a common noun for the proper noun.
Is write a common noun or proper noun?
proper noun because proper noun is place thing and idea
Is Mount a proper noun?
No, mount. is not a proper noun, however if it is a specific mount. then it is a proper noun. Example: Mount Everest.
Is Washington a proper noun or a common noun Is answer a common nouns or proper nou?
Washington is a proper noun, as it refers to the name of a specific place or person. Answer is a common noun and can be a verb. "This is your answer" is an example of it as a common noun. "Your teacher will answer the question" is an example of it as a verb.
are games proper?
The noun 'game' is a common noun, but the title of a game is a proper noun. For example: "Solitaire" is a proper noun
Is pine a proper noun?
No an example of a proper noun is Tom or california.
What does this mean write a common noun for the proper noun?
Something like "Her name was Katie." You have a common noun for the proper noun.
Is write a common noun or proper noun?
proper noun because proper noun is place thing and idea
Is Mount a proper noun?
No, mount. is not a proper noun, however if it is a specific mount. then it is a proper noun. Example: Mount Everest.
Boston a proper noun or common noun?
The noun 'Boston' is a proper noun, the name of a specific place.A common noun is a general word for a person, a place, or a thing; for example: cityA proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing; for example: Boston
Is you an example of a proper noun?
a proper noun is a name eg: Jane, Brooke, John
Is general a common or a proper noun?
Depending on how you use it general can be a proper or common noun. Example common noun: That man is the general of his fleet. Example proper noun: General Washington was later made president.
How do you write the word max in a noun?
The word 'Max' is a noun, the name of a person (usually a nickname for Maximilian). A proper noun is always capitalized. Example: My friend Max came over today.
Is Washington a proper noun or a common noun Is answer a common nouns or proper nou?
Washington is a proper noun, as it refers to the name of a specific place or person. Answer is a common noun and can be a verb. "This is your answer" is an example of it as a common noun. "Your teacher will answer the question" is an example of it as a verb.
Is the word grammar is proper noun?
If you're referring to actor Kelsey Grammer, then yes, Grammer is a proper noun. If you meant to write grammar, then no, it's not a proper noun.
Is shrimp alfredo capitalized?
I would write it out just as you have. "Alfredo" is a proper noun. It is a restaurant in Rome founded by a man named Alfredo. "Fettuccine" is a common noun, and when a common noun is used with a proper noun, only the proper noun should be capitalized.
