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my pet dog name is tommy proper noun and common noun​

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Answered by kusumthebrave
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Answer:Tommy is a proper noun and dog and let us a common noun......

Explanation:

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Answered by malini5426
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Answer:

Tommy is proper noun and Dog is common noun

Explanation:

To identify proper noun and common noun, we need to what is common noun and proper noun.

what is common noun?

  • A common noun is a type of noun or naming word. It refers to general objects, places, people, and animals where they don't have specific names.
  • They are not capitalized unless they come at the beginning of a sentence
  • car, newspaper, boat, potato chip, shoe, house, table, sword,dog,girl, country etc.......

what is proper noun?

  • A proper noun is a specific (i.e., not generic) name for a particular person, place, or thing.
  • Proper nouns are always capitalized in English, no matter where they fall in a sentence.
  • Tom,Chicago,Friday,India,Oreo, Mercedes, Black, Saturday, Tokyo, Ramu, Jessy, etc........

Now look at the given sentence

My pet dog name is Tommy

In this we can observe,

  • Dog is common noun
  • Reason:- Because the word dog indicates the group containing animals with common feature.
  • Tommy is proper noun
  • Reason:- Because the word Tommy indicates the name of a particular dog.
  • This name is for only that particular dog

Hence,

Dog ---- common noun

Tommy ---- proper noun

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