COMMON AND PROPER NOUNS

Definitions
(Common)
Not an individual
(Proper)
A particular person, place, or thing

Explanations
Common:
A noun that isn't particular

Proper:
A particular noun, a certain thing

Examples
(Common)
Car
Toy
Drink
(Proper)
Porsche
Barbie
Pepsi

SOURCES

• Grammer book
• Grammer monster.com
• English grammer revolution.com

FACTS

Common nouns are the least complex type of nouns

A COMMON IS

A PROPER IS

A common noun refers to a General person place or thing

One way to figure out if a noun is common or proper is that if it is proper it has a capital letter

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