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Nouns

Nouns. Parts of Speech. Nouns. Person, place, or thing. Examples school Michael Jackson freedom. Proper and Common Nouns. Proper nouns refer to a specific thing Proper Nouns are ALWAYS capitalized. Common nouns refer to a general thing. Singular , Plural , & Possessive Nouns.

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Nouns

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  1. Nouns Parts of Speech

  2. Nouns Person, place, or thing. Examples school Michael Jackson freedom

  3. Proper and Common Nouns Proper nouns refer to a specific thing Proper Nouns are ALWAYS capitalized. Common nouns refer to a general thing.

  4. Singular, Plural, & Possessive Nouns SingularNouns = Just one Ex: cat, Jerrel, pen PluralNouns = More than one Ex: houses, hats, mice PossessiveNouns = Shows ownership Ex: Mia’s, Chris’s, Flanders’, students’ Add apostrophe and “s”, unless word ends in “Z” sound. Then just add apostrophe.

  5. Concrete andAbstract Nouns Concrete Noun: a person, place, or thing occupying the physical world. Ex: desk, muscles, student Abstract Noun: an idea or nonphysical thing. Ex: peace, strength, theory of evolution,

  6. Review Nouns are people, places, and things. Nouns can be common or proper, AND Nouns can be concrete or abstract, AND Nouns can be plural, singular, or possessive.

  7. Practice I’ll put nouns on the board. You tell me if they are… common or proper, AND plural, singular, or possessive, AND concrete or abstract.

  8. 1 hats common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?

  9. 2 Leif Ericson’s common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?

  10. 3 luck common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?

  11. 4 Chicago common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?

  12. 5 wolves’ common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?

  13. 6 intelligence common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?

  14. 7 Ford City Mall common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?

  15. 8 liberties common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?

  16. 9 sailors’ common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?

  17. 10 DVDs common or proper? plural, singular, or possessive? concrete or abstract?

  18. Answers • common, plural, concrete • proper, possessive, concrete • common, singular, abstract • proper, singular, concrete • common, possessive (& plural), concrete • common, singular, abstract • proper, singular, concrete • common, plural, abstract • common, possessive, concrete • common, plural, concrete

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