Vocab 1
person, place, or thing
noun
Noun that names ANY person, place, or thing
Common noun
Our dogs like to eat treats and chase balls.
dogs, treats, balls (common nouns)
chimney
chimneys
The tools of the toolbox
toolbox's
toolboxes'
Singular noun
A noun naming a specific person, place or thing
Proper noun
The sun was shining through my window.
sun, window (common nouns)
woman
women
The yoke of the ox
oxen's
Names MORE than one person, place, or thing
Plural noun
A noun that shows ownership
Possessive noun
Today Alicia and Anya will practice their violins.
Alicia, Anya (proper nouns)
violins (common noun)
family
families
The parts of the play
play's
plays'