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Lesson 3: Nouns [Abstract, Collective,
Compound and Appositive]
An epic is a lengthy poem about heroism and important events.
[Abstract Noun]
A bouquet of roses was given to her.
[Collective Noun]
She is an editor-in-chief by profession.
[Compound Noun]
Tony has visited Tokyo, the capital city of
Japan. [Noun Appositive]
Nouns are naming words like Rahul, Silpa, Bangladesh, stone, pain, etc.
Abstract Nouns denote ideas, qualities, state etc.
She gave me some advice.
Collective nouns are names for a collection of things or a group of people.
Sahil called a crew of sailors.
Compound nouns are words made up of two or more words.
She is at the bus stop.
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun that
is beside it.
A hot-tempered soccer player, Sergio Ramos punched the umpire.
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