Identifying Nouns

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Identifying Nouns

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Identifying Nouns. Reason. To identify nouns in sentences. To identify proper nouns in sentences. To write the plural form of nouns. To write the possessive form of nouns. What is a noun?. A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. Common Nouns & Proper Nouns. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Identifying Nouns

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Reason

• To identify nouns in sentences.• To identify proper nouns in sentences.• To write the plural form of nouns.• To write the possessive form of nouns.

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• A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

What is a noun?

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• A Proper noun is the name of a particular person,place thing or idea.

• A common noun is the name of a general type of person, place, thing, or idea.

Common Nouns & Proper Nouns

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• Common nouns:• president• team• book• document• movie

• Proper nouns:• George Washington• Lakers• Robinson Crusoe• The Constitution• Spider Man

Examples

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• Most of the words in an address are proper nouns

• Capitalize all of the proper nouns.

Don’t forget

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•A Proper noun is the name of a particular person,place thing or idea.

•A common noun is the name of a general type of person, place, thing, or idea.

In Conclusion:

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