Concrete and Abstract Nouns
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Concrete and Abstract Nouns
English 6
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Objectives
Identify nouns in a sentence.
Differentiate concrete nouns from abstract nouns.
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Nouns
A noun names a person, place, thing, or idea.
There are several kinds of nouns, including concrete and abstract nouns, compound and collective nouns, and common and proper nouns. Today we will be focusing on concrete and abstract nouns.
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A noun is a word that names of person, place, thing, or idea
The words in blue in the following sentence are nouns.
A hurricane begins over the ocean in a hot region of the world.
See if you can identify all the nouns in the sentences on the next slide.
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Multiple Select
Identify the nouns in the following sentence.
1. Strong winds whirl.
strong
winds
whirl
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Multiple Select
Identify the nouns in the following sentence.
2. The sky becomes dark with clouds, and rain begins to fall.
sky
becomes
dark
clouds
rain
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Multiple Select
Identify the nouns in the following sentence.
3. A hurricane can blow down trees on the land.
hurricane
blow
down
trees
land
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Multiple Select
Identify the nouns in the following sentence.
4. Scientists called meteorologists predict the paths of these storms.
scientists
meteorologists
predict
paths
storms
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Multiple Select
Identify the nouns in the following sentence.
5. An enormous amount of energy is used by a hurricane.
enormous
amount
energy
used
hurricane
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Nouns that name things that can be seen or touched are called concrete nouns.
People
girl, men, scientist, Dr. Taylor,
singer, friend, Ms. Brown
Places
library, Mars, Dallas, Atlantic Ocean,
Baltimore
Things
rain, wind, trees, cotton,
clouds, shoes, devices
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Nouns that name ideas, qualities, or characteristics are called abstract nouns.
Ideas
love, friendship, kindness, thoughtfulness, grief
Qualities
courage, patriotism, hope, ideals, ambition
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Multiple Choice
Label each of the sets of nouns as concrete or abstract.
1. home, school, parking lot
concrete
abstract
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Multiple Choice
Label each of the sets of nouns as concrete or abstract.
2. Sarah, Jake, doctor
concrete
abstract
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Multiple Choice
Label each of the sets of nouns as concrete or abstract.
3. friendship, peace, love
concrete
abstract
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Multiple Choice
Label each of the sets of nouns as concrete or abstract.
4. ambition, courage, patience
concrete
abstract
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Multiple Choice
Label each of the sets of nouns as concrete or abstract.
5. pen, whistles, blanket
concrete
abstract
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Multiple Choice
Label each of the sets of nouns as people, places, things, ideas, or qualities.
1. home, school, parking lot
people
places
things
ideas
qualities
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Multiple Choice
Label each of the sets of nouns as people, places, things, ideas, or qualities.
2. Sarah, Jake, doctor
people
places
things
ideas
qualities
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Multiple Choice
Label each of the sets of nouns as people, places, things, ideas, or qualities.
3. friendship, peace, love
people
places
things
ideas
qualities
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Multiple Choice
Label each of the sets of nouns as people, places, things, ideas, or qualities.
4. ambition, courage, patience
people
places
things
ideas
qualities
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Multiple Choice
Label each of the sets of nouns as people, places, things, ideas, or qualities.
5. pen, whistles, blanket
people
places
things
ideas
qualities
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Let's Review...
A noun is a word that names of person, place, thing, or idea
Nouns that name things that can be seen or touched are called concrete nouns.
Nouns that name ideas, qualities, or characteristics are called abstract nouns.
Concrete and Abstract Nouns
English 6
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