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“Proper and Common nouns.”
Abstract noun
An abstract noun describes words that have no physical form
An abstract noun is an ^^^ intangible descriptor.
The name of an emotion, expression and other intangables.
an emotion
an expression
intangables
love
anger
joy
pain¹
smile
grimmace
frown
grin
atheism
scheme
goal
intention
Things to remember
An abstract noun requires the brain to formulate.
Concrete noun
Concrete nouns are generic names for things made of matter.
A concrete noun is a ^^general descriptor.
Anything that can be detected by one of our five senses.
This will include common nouns
sound
touch
smell
taste
sight
music
voice
rhythm
noise
heat
vibration
texture
pain¹
scent
stench
sneeze
odour
sour
bitter
savoury
sweet
light
reflection
colour
mirage
Things to remember
A concrete noun does not require you to internalise.
¹Some words can be abstract and concrete.
abstract
The pain of seeing her with someone else was unbearable.
concrete
The patient said the pain was in his ankle.
Person
Person Place Thing
Identifier:
*Unique; A word, in and to itself, unique. proper nouns.
**General; A word that can represent a "unique identifier" without the need of a "determiner" e.g. a, the, every. pronouns.
Descriptor:
^Unique; A word that is used as an introduction to help define a "unique identifier" or a "general identifier". common nouns.
^^General; A word that is used to define things made from matter. concrete nouns.
^^^intangible; A word is used to define things absent of matter. abstract nouns.