Definition of an abstract noun.
What is a noun that you cannot identify using your five senses. It can be a feeling or an idea.
How many senses can you experience with concrete nouns?
All five senses
Which noun is anger an example of?
An abstract noun
Abstract noun: beauty or beautiful
beauty (beautiful is an adjective)
What five senses can you experience concrete nouns?
You can see them, hear them, smell them, taste them and feel them
Give a sentence using two abstract nouns.
Teacher will decide the correct answer.
Adjective - loyal, Abstract noun - ?
loyalty
Concrete or abstract? - birthday
What is abstract?
What type of noun is stinky tofu?
Concrete Noun
Adjective - luxurious, Abstract noun - ?
luxury
Concrete or abstract? photograph
What is concrete?
Which nouns do we use the most?
Concrete Nouns
What are 5 examples of abstract nouns?
Emotions/ Feelings, States/ Attributes, Ideas/ Concepts/ Ideas, Movements/ Events
What are the concrete nouns in this sentence?
The boy agreed that Ben had too much pride and arrogance.
What are boy and Ben?
nouns with the following endings are usually which noun: -tion -ism, -ity, -ment, -ness, -age, -ance, -ence, -ship, -ability, -acy
Abstract nouns