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    The document defines and provides examples of nouns. It explains that a noun is a word used to name a person, place, thing, or animal. It distinguishes between common and proper nouns, where common nouns are general names and proper nouns are specific names. Examples are provided such as "chair" as a common noun and "Roll-O-Rocker" as a proper noun. The document also defines countable nouns, which can be counted, and uncountable nouns, which cannot be counted. Examples of countable nouns include dogs, cars, and dollars. Examples of uncountable nouns include water, sugar, and knowledge.

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    The document defines and provides examples of nouns. It explains that a noun is a word used to name a person, place, thing, or animal. It distinguishes between common and proper nouns, where common nouns are general names and proper nouns are specific names. Examples are provided such as "chair" as a common noun and "Roll-O-Rocker" as a proper noun. The document also defines countable nouns, which can be counted, and uncountable nouns, which cannot be counted. Examples of countable nouns include dogs, cars, and dollars. Examples of uncountable nouns include water, sugar, and knowledge.

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    Common Noun Nouns Proper Noun

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    NOUN

    What is a Noun???
    Noun is a word to describe a name of person, thing, place or
    animal.

    COMMON
    NOUNS PROPER
    NOUN
    NOUN

    Pronoun Countable and


    uncountable nouns

    COMMON NOUN
    -Common noun is a general name for a person, thing and place.
    PROPER NOUN
    -Specific noun is a specific name for a person thing and place
    Example :
    1)A l t h o u g h t h e re a re fi v e o t h er ch a i r s i n t h e l i v i n g
    ro o m , e v er y o n e i n J i m ' s f a m i l y fi g h t s to s i t i n t h e p u ff y
    n e w R o l l - O - R o c ke r .
    Chairs = common noun; Roll-O-Rocker = proper noun.
    2 ) H a rr i e t t h re w t h e s t a l e c u c u m b e r s a n d w i c h i n t h e
    trash can and fantasized about a Big Mac dripping
    with special sauce.
    Sandwich = common noun; Big Mac = proper noun.
    3 ) B e c a u s e w e l i ke a n a t t e n t i v e w a i t e r , w e a l w a y s a s k
    f o r S i m o n w h en w e e a t a t M a m a R i z z o l i ' s Pi z z e r i a .

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    Waiter = common noun; Simon = proper noun
    SUMMARY

    C o m m on N o u n s Proper Nouns

    coffee shop Starbucks


    waiter Simon
    jeans Levi's
    sandwich Big Mac
    chair Roll-O-Rocker
    arena Amway Arena
    country Australia
    fire fighter Captain Richard Orsini

    Countable Nouns

    Countable nouns are nouns that can be counted with number.


    Most nouns in English are countable.

    Examples:

    I have two dogs.

    Sandra has three cars.

    Jessie has ten dollars

    I would like two books please.

    How many friends do you have?

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    Uncountable Nouns

    Uncountable nouns are not counted in English.

    Examples:

    Mack drinks a lot of water.

    Cindy gives great advice

    tea

    sugar

    water

    air

    rice

    knowledge

    beauty

    anger

    fear

    love

    money

    research

    safety

    evidence

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