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Kinds of Nouns Common Nouns - any noun that does not name a specific person, place, thing, or idea. Common nouns are not capitalized. manparkteamholiday Proper Nouns - any noun that names a specific person, place, thing, or idea. Reggie WhiteLincoln ParkEaglesLabor Day
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NOUNSNOUNS
A noun is a word that names a
person, place, thing or idea.
Kinds of Nouns
• Common Nouns - any noun that does not name a specific person, place, thing, or idea. Common nouns are not capitalized.
man park team holiday
• Proper Nouns - any noun that names a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
Reggie White Lincoln Park Eagles Labor Day
A noun names aPerson
doctor
Dr. Smith
teacher
Mr. Jones
ballerina
Suzybaseball player
Mark Maguire
A noun names aPlace
school
Marrs Magnet
city
Omaha
home
A noun names aThing
traffic lightfrog
light bulb
A noun names anIdea
sadness teamwork
justice
Now it’s your turn to brainstorm nouns!
In Memos, type at least 2 nouns from each category:
• Person• Place• Thing• Idea
When directed, beam your partner your list of nouns and pick the best from each category.
