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Define and explain the difference between common nouns and proper nouns (and give an example of each)​
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Define and explain the difference between common nouns and proper nouns (and give an example of each)​

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A proper noun names someone, something, or some place, and it's spelled with capital letters.

A common noun names objects or concepts.

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proper nouns: Robert, McDonald's, China, Dallas Cowboys

common nouns: boy, restaurant, country, sports team

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A common noun is a vague individual, spot, or thing. For instance, canine, young lady, and nation are instances of common noun. whereas , proper noun names a particular individual, spot, or thing example : Sydney , Toyota etc.

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