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Noun: Classes of Nouns, Forms and Gender
Noun is a word used to name a person, animal, place, thing, and abstract ideas.
Classes of Nouns
Common Noun is a noun referring to a person, place, or thing in a general sense— usually you should write it with a capital letter only when it begins a sentence.
Proper Noun is always starts with capital [...]
Noun: Eight uses of a Noun
Eight uses of a Noun
1. Subject of the Sentence – The subject is the person, place, thing, or idea that the sentence is about.
The book was heavy.
2. Predicate Noun – A predicate noun comes after the verb to be or a linking verb that replaces or means the same thing as the subject [...]
Figure Of Speech
A figure of speech is a use of a word that diverges from its normal meaning, or a phrase with a specialized meaning not based on the literal meaning of the words in it
Building Words from Basic Parts
Many English words can be broken into three basic parts: base words, prefixes, and suffixes.