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Nouns
Term | Definition |
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Proper Nouns | Refers to specific people and places, normally written with a capital letter, e.g: Luton, Ireland. |
Common Nouns | These classify things into general categories, e.g: dog, car. |
Concrete Nouns | Refers to physical (can be touched) things, such as people and objects, e.g: guitar, lamp. |
Abstract Nouns | Refers to ideas, qualities, etc. These can't be touched, e.g: happiness, anger. |
Collective Nouns | Refers to a group or a set of things (people, animals, etc..), e.g: a 'herd' of cows, a 'litter' of puppies. |