The noun 'mother' is a common noun, a general word for any mother of anyone or anything.
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example Mother Teresa.
"Mum" is a common noun when used generically to refer to any mother. It becomes a proper noun when used as a specific name or title for someone's mother. For example, saying "my Mum" is using it as a proper noun.
Both a common noun and a proper noun are words for a person, a place, or a thing.A common noun is a general word for any person, place, or thing.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.EXAMPLESperson: mother (common noun), Mother Teresa (proper noun)place: city (common noun), New York City (proper noun)thing: coffee (common noun), Maxwell House (proper noun)
California is a proper noun, the name of a specific place.The common noun for California is state.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title.A common noun is a word for any person, place, or thing.
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Proper noun don't do something to words, proper nouns ARE words. A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun is always capitalized. A common noun is a word for any person, place, or thing. A common noun is capitalized only as the first word in a sentence. EXAMPLES person: common noun mother; proper noun Mother Teresa place: common noun city; proper noun Paris thing: common noun cookie; proper noun Oreo
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Your mother is a common noun. A common noun becomes a proper noun when it is the name of a person, place thing, or a title; for example:Dear Mother,Mother TheresaMother Wore Tights (1947)Mother's Rolled Oats
The noun 'Margaret' is a proper noun, the name of a specific person. The form Margaret's is the possessive form of the noun. The noun 'mother' is a common noun, a general word for any female parent. A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing; fore example Mother Teresa.
The word 'your' is not a noun. The word your is apronoun, a possessive adjective, a word placed before a noun to describe the noun as belonging to you (the person spoken to).The word mother is a common noun, a word for any mother of anyone or anything.Your mother's personal name (Joan, Elizabeth, Anne, etc.) is a proper noun.
"Park Avenue" is a proper noun, because it is a place. Proper nouns like this should always be capitalized.
"Mum" is a common noun when used generically to refer to any mother. It becomes a proper noun when used as a specific name or title for someone's mother. For example, saying "my Mum" is using it as a proper noun.
The proper noun 'Mother Goose' (proper noun, the name of a specific character) is a traditional teller of children's stories; the common nouns for Mother Goose are character or storyteller.
Both a common noun and a proper noun are words for a person, a place, or a thing.A common noun is a general word for any person, place, or thing.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.EXAMPLESperson: mother (common noun), Mother Teresa (proper noun)place: city (common noun), New York City (proper noun)thing: coffee (common noun), Maxwell House (proper noun)
No, the noun 'mother' is a common noun, a general word for any female parent of anyone or anything. A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example Mother Teresa.
It is a proper noun, because it is the name of a specific thing.
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