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A common noun is a word for any person, place, thing, or idea. A specific person, place, thing, or idea is a proper noun. Examples:

common noun -> proper noun

man -> John Hancock

woman -> Sojourner Truth

writer -> Margaret Mitchell or George Orwell

athlete -> Jackie Robinson or Babe Didrikson

scientist -> Marie Curie or Louie Pasteur

town -> Blue Hill, Maine

city -> Mumbai, India

province -> Hunan, China

country -> Chile

continent -> Africa

bicycle -> Schwinn

store -> Safeway

building -> Trump Tower

park -> Yosemite National Park

banana -> Chiquita Brand

revenge -> Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith

fellowship -> Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring

independence -> Independence Day

sense -> The Sixth Sense

home -> Home Alone

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