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NOUNS, NOUNS, NOUNS

NOUNS, NOUNS, NOUNS. Common, Proper, Concrete & Abstract.

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NOUNS, NOUNS, NOUNS

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  1. NOUNS, NOUNS, NOUNS Common, Proper, Concrete & Abstract

  2. Write a paragraph about your first week at Anderson. Write it as if you were writing to a friend your age who has never been here. Include emotions, sensory imagery, descriptions, and figurative language. How did you feel about being a freshman? Were you lost? What did you think of your teachers, classes, and peers? This paragraph should be 4-5 good sentences and take up approximately half a page. Use complete words and appropriate language. JOURNAL: “NOUNS”

  3. A noun is a word that names something: person, place, thing, or idea

  4. My momloves to cook. • My teacheris so funny. A common noun names any one of a class of people, places, or things. They are not capitalized. blocks horse trombone

  5. Hey, Mom, can you pick me up? • Ms. Raymondis so funny. A propernoun names a specific person, place, or thing. These types of nouns are capitalized. The Beatles University of Texas Lamborghini

  6. Search for common & proper nouns • Underline the words used as nouns in the following paragraph. Identify the nouns using P for proper nouns and C for common nouns. • My favorite part of school is lunch. Yesterday, Deanna forgot her wallet in her car so she • had to buy lunch from the cafeteria. She had meatloaf and mashed potatoes. Mr. Jack, • a really nice lunch server, gave her an extra cookie, so she was pretty happy. Anderson • has a good lunch, but I wanted Whataburger. I hopped in my Jeep and drove to get a • patty melt. It was delicious! And don’t worry, I didn’t forget the fancy ketchup!

  7. Search for common & proper nouns • Underline the words used as nouns in the following paragraph. Identify the nouns using Pfor proper nouns and Cfor common nouns. • My favorite part of school is lunch. Yesterday, Deanna forgot her walletin her car so she • had to buy lunch from the cafeteria. She had meatloaf and mashed potatoes. Mr. Jack, • a really nice lunch server, gave her an extra cookie, so she was pretty content. Anderson • has a good lunch, but I wanted Whataburger. I hopped in my Jeep and drove to get a • patty melt. It was delicious! And don’t worry, I didn’t forget the fancy ketchup! • How many proper nouns did you find? How many common nouns?

  8. Concrete nouns name something you can see, touch, taste, hear, or smell. *Can be common or proper music video (and foxes) backpack Troy the Trojan

  9. Abstract nouns name something you cannot perceive through any of your five senses. It may be a feeling or a state of being. *may also be common or proper love days (Monday, Tuesday, etc.) & holidays (Christmas, Thanksgiving, etc.)

  10. Now, go back to your journal entry • Switch with a partner and read their entry • Underline all common nouns • Circle all proper nouns and make sure they are CAPITALIZED • Return journals to owner • Look at the nouns identified and write down: • THREE abstract nouns • THREE concrete nouns • If you do not have three of either, add in a sentence with one • Ex. “I was full of PANICwhen I walked through the doors.” (abstract) • Ex. “MS. RAYMOND instantly became my favorite teacher.” (concrete)

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