my pet dog name is tommy proper noun and common noun
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Answer:Tommy is a proper noun and dog and let us a common noun......
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Tommy is proper noun and Dog is common noun
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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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