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    Nouns are a part of speech that identify people, places, things, or animals. There are several types of nouns including common nouns, proper nouns, countable nouns, uncountable nouns, concrete nouns, abstract nouns, and possessive nouns. Common nouns refer to general categories while proper nouns refer to specific people, places, or things. Countable nouns can be counted while uncountable nouns cannot be divided into separate elements. Concrete nouns can be touched or seen while abstract nouns cannot be experienced with the five senses. Possessive nouns show ownership and typically include an apostrophe.

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    Nouns are a part of speech that identify people, places, things, or animals. There are several types of nouns including common nouns, proper nouns, countable nouns, uncountable nouns, concrete nouns, abstract nouns, and possessive nouns. Common nouns refer to general categories while proper nouns refer to specific people, places, or things. Countable nouns can be counted while uncountable nouns cannot be divided into separate elements. Concrete nouns can be touched or seen while abstract nouns cannot be experienced with the five senses. Possessive nouns show ownership and typically include an apostrophe.

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    Nouns are a part of speech that identify people, places, things, or animals. There are several types of nouns including common nouns, proper nouns, countable nouns, uncountable nouns, concrete nouns, abstract nouns, and possessive nouns. Common nouns refer to general categories while proper nouns refer to specific people, places, or things. Countable nouns can be counted while uncountable nouns cannot be divided into separate elements. Concrete nouns can be touched or seen while abstract nouns cannot be experienced with the five senses. Possessive nouns show ownership and typically include an apostrophe.

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    NOUN- Is a part of speech that identifies a person , Ex.

    place, thing, or animal.


    - I love my family. (love acts as a verb)
    Ex. Azel, Sagay City, hyen, table - Sending my love. (the word love act as a noun,
    because it is a thing that exists beyond the five
    TYPES OF NOUNS
    senses)
    COMMON NOUN- refers to general, unspecific
    categories.
    COUNTABLE NOUNS – are easy to recognize. They are
    Ex. Doctor, lawyer, teacher, nurse the things that we count.

    - I always visit my doctor. - For example, “pen”. We can count pens.


    - I love my teachers.
    Ex.

    - Dog, cat, bottle, box, etc.


    PROPER NOUNS – are nouns that refer to specific
    people, places or things. These are always capitalized in
    English, no matter where they fall in a sentence. UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS – are substances, concepts, etc.
    Because they endow nouns with a specific name, they that we cannot divide into separate elements. We
    are also called proper names. cannot “count” them. For example, we cannot count
    “milk”. We can count “bottles of milk, or litres of milk,
    Ex. Mr. SANTOS, QUEZON CITY
    but we cannot count the milk itself.
    - My father’s name is John.
    Ex. Sugar, butter, water, salt, hair
    - I live in Sagay City.
    - Saturn is my favorite planet.

    POSSESSIVE NOUNS – demonstrates ownership, while


    CONCRETE NOUNS- refers to things that exist physically plural nouns indicate more than one person, place, or
    and can be touched , see, smell, felt, or tasted. The vast thing. Let’s take a look at some of the most distinguish
    majority are a concrete noun. Take all animals and features of possessive nouns.
    people for example. You can touch, feel, see, and hear
    1. Possessive nouns typically include an
    them. You can do the same for objects.
    apostrophe.
    Ex. Ex. The children’s clothes are brand new.
    - The chickens’ eggs were taken by the farmer
    - I love the smell of cinnamon in the morning.
    early in the morning.
    - My favorite weather is rainy.
    -

    ABSTRACT NOUNS- are a type of noun that you can’t


    see or touch. It may include an aspect, concept, idea,
    experience, state of being, trait, quality, feeling, or
    other entity that can’t be experienced with the five
    senses.

    - It can be difficult to recognize when a noun is


    abstract because there are so many words than
    can function in different ways.

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