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NOUNS by Mind Map: NOUNS

1. IRREGULAR NOUNS

1.1. are nouns which don't follow a spelling pattern when pluralized

1.2. Examples

1.2.1. Child - children

1.2.2. Mouse - mice

2. ABSTRACTS NOUNS

2.1. A noun which cannot be identified using one of the five senses (taste,touch,sight,hearing,smelling)

2.2. Examples

2.2.1. courage

2.2.2. stupidity

2.2.3. education

3. COLLECTIVE NOUNS

3.1. A noun which refers to a group of nouns

3.2. Examples

3.2.1. Bonquet

3.2.2. Bunch

3.2.3. Pile

4. COMMON NOUNS

4.1. Common nouns are words for people,places or things that aren't specific (as opposed to a proper noun which refers to only one person ,place or things .

4.2. Common nouns can be countable or uncountable,singular or plural

4.3. Examples

4.3.1. Paper

4.3.2. Phone

4.3.3. Field

5. COMPOUND NOUNS

5.1. Compound nouns are words where two nouns have been stuck together to make a new noun. Compound nouns should be written as one word without a hyphen

5.2. Examples

5.2.1. Toothpaste

5.2.2. Candlesticks

6. POSSESSIVE NOUNS

6.1. Possessive nouns are nouns which posses somethings normally another noun

6.2. Examples

6.2.1. The cat's toy

6.2.2. Brandon's book

6.2.3. The boss's house

7. CONCRETE NOUNS

7.1. A Concrete is a noun which can be identified through one of the five senses (taste,touch,sight,hearing,smell)

7.2. Examples

7.2.1. Phone

7.2.2. Noise

7.2.3. Rainbow

8. PROPER NOUNS

8.1. Propper nouns are the names of specific people or places . They should always begin with a capital.

8.2. Examples

8.2.1. Mary

8.2.2. California

8.2.3. Amsterdam