a noun is a person place thing or idea. however, there are different forms:
1. common nouns are not specific at all
example- woman, book, weekend, person, animal
2. proper nouns are specific
examples: hillary clinton, sunday, lincoln memorial
3. abstract nouns are nouns that you can think about, but not see or touch
example: poverty, satisfaction, illnes, holocust
compund nouns are nouns thatare made up of 2 or more words
example: football, high school, brother-in-law
well, hope this helps~
2006-11-30 14:59:19
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answer #1
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answered by minney mouse! 3
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I have always been singing this song
as I grew up with Schoolhouse Rock
Well every person you can know,
And every place that you can go,
And anything that you can show,
You know they're nouns.
A noun's a special kind of word,
It's any name you ever heard,
I find it quite interesting,
A noun's a person, place, or thing.
Oh I took a train, took a train to another state.
The flora and fauna that I saw were really great.
I saw some bandits chasin' the train.
I was wishin' I was back home again.
I took a train, took a train to another state.
Well, every person you can know (Like a bandit or an engineer)
And every place that you can go (Like a state or a home)
And anything that you can show (Like animals and plants or a train)
You know they're nouns - you know they're nouns, oh...
Mrs. Jones is a lady on Hudson Street.
She sent her dog to bark at my brother and me.
We gave her dog a big fat bone,
And now he barks at Mrs. Jones.
She's a lady who lives on Hudson Street.
Well, every person you can know (Mrs. Jones, a lady, or a brother)
And every place that you can go (Like a street or a corner)
And anything that you can show (Like a dog or a bone)
You know they're nouns - you know they're nouns.
I took a ferry to the Statue of Liberty.
My best friend was waitin' there for me. (He took an early ferry.)
We went for a walk on the island you know,
And in the middle of summer it started to snow,
When I took a ferry to the Statue of Liberty.
Well every person you can know (Like a friend or the captain of a ship)
And every place that you can go (An island or a sea)
And anything that you can show (Like a statue, a ferry, or snow)
You know they're nouns - you know they're nouns
Oh, I put a dime in the drugstore record machine.
Oldies goldies started playing if you know what I mean.
I heard Chubby Checker, he was doin' the twist
And the Beatles and the Monkees, it goes like this!
I put a dime in the drugstore record machine.
Well every person you can know (The Beatles and the Monkees, Chubby Checker)
And every place that you can go (Like a neighborhood or a store)
And anything that you can show (Like a dime or a record machine)
You know they're nouns.
A noun's a special kind of word,
It's any name you ever heard,
I find it quite interesting,
A noun's a person, place, or thing.
A noun is a person, place or thing.
2006-11-30 22:21:32
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answer #2
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answered by ola 2
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A noun is a person, a place, or a thing.
2006-11-30 22:13:01
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answer #3
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answered by Emmy 2
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its a person, place or thing thats the best way to remember, and its the right way.
2006-11-30 22:21:39
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answer #4
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answered by Nelly 2
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a noun is something you can't scratch and if you do it becomes inflamed and really hurts.
2006-11-30 22:14:05
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answer #5
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answered by Anonymous
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A person, place, thing, or idea.
2006-11-30 22:13:30
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answer #6
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answered by Anonymous
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a person, place or thing (proper names)
2006-11-30 22:13:07
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answer #7
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answered by curious cat 3
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Person, place, or thing.
2006-11-30 22:19:07
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answer #8
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answered by bri 3
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its a person, place, or thing
2006-11-30 22:19:46
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answer #9
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answered by Ms Cruz 2
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a person, place, or thing ("thing" includes objects, ideas, etc.)
2006-11-30 22:14:57
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answer #10
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answered by Martha <3 3
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