In this article, We will learn about proper nouns and common nouns. Also, we will understand the basics of Collective Noun. So, let’s get started.
What is a Noun?
A noun is a word that contains :
Person
Place
Thing
Or Idea
Nouns are classified mainly into four categories :
1.Proper nouns and Common nouns 2.Countable and Uncountable nouns 3.Collective Nouns 4.Concrete nouns and Abstract Nouns
What is a Proper Noun?
It defines the name of a particular place or thing, see the highlighted word particular. It specifies uniqueness
What is Common Noun?
It defines a name we generally use for person, place, or things.
What is Collective Noun? Collective Noun refers to a group or collection of the same kind of :
Person, Place, and Things,
Examples :
A litter of puppies
A gaggle of geese
A pride of lions
A troop of monkeys
A band of musicians
A rope of pearls
So, this is all about proper noun and common noun, Also, we understood what is collective noun.
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