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Nouns and Pronouns
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Nouns
• A noun is a word that can describe a:
• Person – architect
• Place – neighborhood
• Thing – money
• Idea – courage
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There are two basic kinds of nouns:
• Common nouns
• Proper nouns
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Common nouns
• Common nouns name a person, place, thing, or idea
• Common nouns can be either
• CONCRETE
• ABSTRACT
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Concrete nouns
• Concrete nouns name things that can be seen, heard, smelled, touched, or tasted. (Five senses)
• Example: city, calendar, student
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Abstract nouns
• Abstract nouns name ideas, qualities, feelings, or characteristics that do not use the five senses.
• Examples: time, culture, anger
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Proper nouns
• Proper nouns name specific persons, places, things, or ideas.
• Examples: Monday, African American, Green Bay Packers!
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Compound Nouns
• A compound noun is two or more words used together as a single noun.
• A compound noun can be written “3” different ways:
» One word – videocassette
» Separated words – compact disc
» Hyphenated word – self-esteem
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Collective Nouns
• A collective noun is a word that names a group.
• Examples: committee, flock, team
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Collective Nouns
• Every collective noun can have either a
• SINGULAR meaning
• PLURAL meaning
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Collective Nouns
• SINGULAR meaning
• When speaking about a group as a unit, the noun has a singular meaning
• Example: The entire audience applauds the performance.
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Collective Nouns
• PLURAL meaning
• When referring to the individual members of the group, the noun has a plural meaning
• Example: The committee argue with one another over the rules
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Important hint*
• If you can substitute the word it for the collective noun, the collective noun is singular.
• If you can substitute they, the collective noun is plural.
• Example: The family eat their sandwiches.• It eat their sandwiches. (incorrect)• They eat their sandwiches (correct)
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Possessive Nouns
• The possessive form of a noun shows ownership or relationship.
• Possessive nouns function as adjectives when they modify a noun.
• Examples: The duck’s feathers are colorful. I held Corey’s camera as she tied her shoe.
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Did you get all of that?
• Take out one white board per group
• Take out one dry erase marker
• Put your notes in the GRAMMAR section of your 3 ring binder
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1) What type of noun is milk?
A. Abstract, common noun
B. Abstract, proper noun
C. Concrete, common noun
D. Concrete, proper noun
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C) Concrete, common noun
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2) What type of noun is Georgia?
A. Abstract, common noun
B. Abstract, proper noun
C. Concrete, common noun
D. Concrete, proper noun
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D. Concrete, proper noun
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3) What type of noun is temper?
A. Abstract, common noun
B. Abstract, proper noun
C. Concrete, common noun
D. Concrete, proper noun
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A) Abstract, common noun
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4) team-pride is…
A. Concrete noun
B. Compound noun
C. Collective noun
D. Cooperative noun
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B) Compound noun
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5) What do you call a noun that names a group?
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Collective noun
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• 6) What do you call a noun that shows ownership or relationship?
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Possessive noun
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7) The fisherman’s hook was caught on the pier.
• What part of speech is the possessive noun in the sentence
A. Noun
B. Adjective
C. Adverb
D. Preposition
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B) Adjective
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Do you remember the hint about singular and plural collective nouns?
• Use the hint to help answer this question.
8) Is the word tribe a singular or plural collective noun in the sentence below?
• The tribe act to prevent fires near their settlement.
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Plural collective noun!
• The tribe act to prevent fires near their settlement.
• It act to prevent fires near their settlement.
Incorrect
• They act to prevent fires near their settlement.
Correct
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For THREE points!
• Name the three ways that a compound noun can be written.
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Compound nouns can be written as:
• One word - videocassette
• Separated words – compact disc
• Hyphenated word – self-esteem