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Nouns

Nouns. Nouns – name a . Person Place Thing Idea. Person. doctor. welder. player. referee. leader. golfer. Place. ocean. mountain. city. lake. country. desert. Thing. apple. dog. ball. bowl. bone. sun. snowflake. book. chair. tree. Idea. commitment. friendship.

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Nouns

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  1. Nouns

  2. Nouns – name a • Person • Place • Thing • Idea

  3. Person doctor welder player referee leader golfer

  4. Place ocean mountain city lake country desert

  5. Thing apple dog ball bowl bone sun snowflake book chair tree

  6. Idea commitment friendship freedom neighborhood love

  7. Common or Proper Nouns are also COMMON or PROPER. COMMON nouns name any one of a group of persons, places, things, or ideas. PROPER nouns name a particular person, place, thing, or idea. Proper nouns always begin with a CAPITAL LETTER.

  8. Common Nouns boy team building city teacher author singer Proper Nouns Billy Green Bay Packers Empire State Building Madison Mrs. Shattuck J.K. Rowling Miley Cyrus Common or Proper

  9. Compound Noun • A single noun made up of more than one word. • Common compound nouns can be found in the dictionary.

  10. Compound Nouns can be: • Single Word: grandmother, basketball • Hyphenated Word: mother-in-law, jack-in-the-box • Two or more words: ice cream, jumping jack

  11. Concrete Nouns Nouns that you can perceive with your senses (see, hear, touch, taste, smell) are called CONCRETE NOUNS.

  12. Abstract Nouns There are some nouns that you can NOT see, hear, taste, touch, or smell. These are the nouns that are ideas. One person’s idea of a particular noun may be different than another person’s idea.

  13. Concrete – a noun that you can see, hear, feel, taste or touch Abstract – a noun that is a feeling, a quality, or a characteristic Concrete or Abstract

  14. Collective Nouns: • A group (but still in singular form)

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