Title: Nouns / Introduction to Nouns

Q: A noun is a word that names a person, place, animal, thing, idea or quality.
Nouns are used as [...] or [...] in sentences.
Nouns can show who owns something with an 's.
     e.g. a dog's bone.
They help describe who or what the subject is about. Recognizing nouns helps improve reading and writing skills.
A: subjects; objects
Back Extra: Different types of nouns:
Proper nouns name specific people, places or things.
     e.g. Lisa, Palestine, Friday, Gaza
Common nouns name general people, places or things.
     e.g. girl, school, pizza
Concrete nouns are things you CAN see and touch.
     e.g. apple, shoe, bicycle
Abstract nouns are things you CAN'T see or touch.
     e.g. happiness, freedom, peace
Count nouns can be counted, like apples.
     e.g. pencil, toy, book
Non-count nouns can't be counted, like water.
     e.g. water, milk, sugar