1. Bell WorkThe parts of speech are the building blocks of our
language. There areeight of them. Try to list as many as you can
remember
2. Nouns ReviewIDENTIFY CORRECT NOUN FORMS Seventh English
3. Nouns Lesson One: Noun Classes Note taking Strategy / Three
Column Notes Key Word Definition/Description Picture/Symbol noun a
person, place, thing, or idea
4. NounA noun is a word that names something: aperson, a place,
a thing, or an idea.Examples:governorAlaskahospitalSoutheast
Alabama Medical Center Julie Mullins Turner
5. There are five classes of nouns. Proper Common Concrete
Abstract Collective Julie Mullins Turner
6. Proper NounsA proper noun names a particular person,place,
thing, or idea.Examples: Dr. Nichols Northview High School Dothan
High School Julie Mullins Turner
7. Common NounsA common noun does not name a particularperson,
place, thing, or idea. Commonnouns are not capitalized.Examples:
cheerleader student park Julie Mullins Turner
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9. Bell Work Place the following 8 nouns into 2 categories:
girl, writer, country, book, Kay ONeill, Octavio Paz, Morocco,
Tiger Eyes Julie Mullins Turner
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11. Concrete NounsA concrete noun names a thing that istangible
(can be seen, touched, heard,smelled, or tasted). Concrete nouns
areeither proper or common.Examples: child music Grand Canyon Julie
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12. Abstract NounsAn abstract noun names an idea, acondition,
or a feelingin other words,something that cannot be touched,
smelled,tasted, seen or heard.Examples: freedom greed progress
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14. Collective NounsA collective noun names a group or a
unit.Examples: United States team crowd community Julie Mullins
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15. Compound NounsForm the plurals of most compound nounsby
adding s or es to the important word inthe compound.
brothers-in-law maids of honor secretaries of state Julie Mullins
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17. Now Lets Practice!Directions: There are sentences on the
nextfew slides. For each underlined noun, writeits class (there
will be at least two classes foreach). Julie Mullins Turner
18. Checks and balances in the United Statesgovernment allow
Congress to override apresidential veto. Julie Mullins Turner
19. Checks and balances in the United Statesgovernment allow
Congress to override apresidential veto. AnswerClass:
proper,abstract, collectiveNumber: singular Julie Mullins
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20. During the American Revolution, GeorgeWashington was
commander of theContinental army. Julie Mullins Turner
21. During the American Revolution, GeorgeWashington was
commander of theContinental army. AnswerClass: proper,
concreteNumber: singular Julie Mullins Turner
22. The tax laws imposed on the colonists by theBritish
government were viewed as unfair. Julie Mullins Turner
23. The tax laws imposed on the colonists by theBritish
government were viewed as unfair. Answer Class: common, concrete
Number: plural Julie Mullins Turner
