Noun Notes Nouns = people, places, things, or ideas Types of nouns: Common – without specific names ex. dog, school Proper – with specific names (ALWAYS capitalized) ex. Great Dane, Crownover Middle School Noun notes, continued… • Concrete – can be sensed by one of the five senses ex. wind, chair • Abstract – can’t be sensed ex. love, heroism • Collective – nouns in singular form that represent a group ex. band, herd