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What is a proper noun?
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A proper noun is a specific name far a particular person, place or thing, or idea. It always begins with a capital letter.
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What is a common noun?
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A common noun is a noun that names any one of a group of persons, places, things or ideas.
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What are the eight parts of speech?
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noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, conjunction, preposition, interjection,
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What is a pronoun?
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A pronoun is a word used in place of one more nouns.
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What is a compound noun?
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A coumpuond noun is two or more words used together as a single noun. The parts of a compound noun may be written as one word, as seperate words, or as a hyphenated word.
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What is an adjective?
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An adjective is a word used to modify a noun or pronoun.
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What is a noun?
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A noun is a word used to name a person place a thing, or an idea.
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What is a concrete noun?
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A concrete noun names a person place or thing that can be perceived by one or more of the senses.
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What is an abstract noun?
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An abstract noun names an idea, a feeling, a quality or a characteristic.
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