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English 1B Parts of Speech Nouns and Pronouns A
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| collective nouns | groups of people or things |
| noun | a word that names a person, place, or thing |
| compound noun | a noun made up of more than one word |
| common noun | names any one of a class of people, places, or things |
| proper noun | names a specific person, place, or thing |
| concrete noun | names a physical noun and can be seen |
| abstract noun | names an idea, action, condition, or quality |
| antecedent | what a pronoun refers to |
| pronoun | words that stand for nouns |
| personal pronoun | refers to the person speaking, spoken to, or spoken about (he, she, you, I, me) |
| reflexive pronoun | ends in self or selves and indicates that someone or something performs an action to , for, or upon itself |
| intensive pronoun | ends in self or selves and simply adds emphasis |
| demonstrative pronoun | directs attention to a specific person, place, or thing (this, that,these, those) |
| relative pronoun | connects or relates ideas about a noun in the form of a clause ( that, which, who, whom, whose) |
| interrogative pronoun | is used to begin a question (what, which, who, whom, whose) |
| indefinite pronoun | refer to people, places or things---many times without specifyng which ones (anyone, much, neither, one, something, few, many, none) |
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