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Examples of Common Nouns

A common noun is a type of noun that represents a general or non-specific person, place, thing, or idea. It is not capitalized unless it begins a sentence. Here are some examples of common nouns:

1. Person

• Man: The man went for a walk in the park.
• Teacher: The teacher explained the lesson to her students.
• Child: The child was playing with a toy.

2. Place

• Park: We had a picnic at the park.
• School: She attends a local school in the neighborhood.
• Coffee shop: Let's meet at the coffee shop tomorrow.

3. Thing

• Car: I bought a new car yesterday.
• Book: She loves to read books in her free time.
• Computer: My computer crashed and I lost all my files.

4. Idea

• Freedom: The freedom to express oneself is essential.
• Love: Love is a powerful emotion.
• Wisdom: The wisdom of the elders is highly valued.

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