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Detailed exploration of Noun.

What is a Noun?

A Noun is a word that functions as the name of some specific thing or set of things, such as living creatures, objects, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, or ideas.

Classification of Nouns

Proper Noun

Specifies a particular person, place, or thing.

DhakaAkibMonday
Common Noun

Generic names for a category of things.

CityBoyDay
Abstract Noun

Refers to ideas, qualities, or conditions.

LoveFreedomCourage
Collective Noun

Names a group of people or things.

TeamFlockFamily

Concrete vs Abstract

One you can touch, the other you can only feel or think about.

Concrete Nouns

Anything you can see, hear, smell, taste, or touch. (e.g., Table, Dog, Water, Pencil)

Abstract Nouns

Something you cannot perceive with your five senses. (e.g., Bravery, Friendship, Sorrow, Wisdom)

Think & Identify

The team celebrated their win.
He lived in London for five years.
Kindness is a virtue.
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