part of speech-NOUN-

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here u will find the definition ofone of the most important part of speech;which is a NOUN.


A noun is a part of speech that names a person, place or thing. Nouns can have more than one word and can be either abstract or concrete. A noun is marked with an underline when identified as a part of speech or as an individual noun: house, car, Mr. Green. When a noun is identified as a part of a sentence, it takes on the markings of the part of the sentence it represents such as a direct object or object of a preposition: Bill .ate. the /sandwich/. Sandwich is a noun acting as a direct object. “Larry and Fred ran {to the car}. The noun car is part of an adverb phrase and is included in the markings of the phrase.

• When a noun names something you can see or touch, it is called concrete:
ball, car, boy, town, bridge
• When a noun names things that cannot be seen or touched, it is called abstract:
anger, success, loyalty, fear
There are two types of nouns: common and proper:
1. A common noun names any one of a group of persons, places, or things:
girl, school, train
2. A proper noun names a special person, place, or thing:
“Harry Potter,” Susan, Honolulu