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What are abstract and concrete nouns?

Answer 1

Ella Alexander

Seee explanation.

Abstract nouns describe non material things like:

feelings: love, hatered, anger

knowledge and different subjects: mathematics, biology, history etc.

Concrete nouns describe material things: house, table, paper, salt etc.

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Answer 2

Sophie Allen

Abstract nouns refer to concepts, ideas, or qualities that cannot be perceived by the five senses, such as love, courage, happiness, or freedom. Concrete nouns, on the other hand, refer to tangible, physical objects that can be perceived by the senses, such as table, book, cat, or tree.

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Answer from HIX Tutor

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