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1
Q

What is a compound noun ?

and give 3 examples

A

a word make up of two or more nouns to from a word

tennis shoes 
paint brush 
egg rolls
fireflies
airport
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2
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Collective nouns? examples

A
a noun referring to a group .... of people, 
class, 
herd, jury or team
Army
audience 
Navy
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3
Q

What is a proper noun? example

A

specific and unique ………Persons Name, Oreos, Clarkston Jupiter.

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4
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common noun?

A

person, place, thing or idea

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5
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pronoun?

A
a word that can replace a noun
he
she
its
anyone
we 
me 
us
you
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Name the 5 paragraphs in a essay.

A

introduction, conclusion, 3 - body paragraphs

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7
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what information is included in introduction paragraph?

A

what you are going to talk about in your paper Hook and thesis.

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What kind of information do you include in your conclusion paragraph

A

stuff you put into your intro and sum up paper

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9
Q

What words are not allowed in formal writing?

A

I me my you your dude lol

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10
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what are plural nouns? example

A
noun that indicates more than one person place or thing
boys 
horses 
cats
trees
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11
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singular nouns? example

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boy
horse
cat
tree

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plural possessive ? example

A
ownership of more than one of something
airplanes' wings
ankles' bone
dogs'
bushes'
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