Guide to Literary Terms Group

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minagt
minagt

Is "French teacher" a common or a proper noun?

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Posted by minagt on Tuesday October 13, 2009 at 8:56 AM and tagged with common nouns, guide to literary terms, proper nouns.

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  1. belindastege
    belindastege Teacher
    High School - 12th Grade

    It is a proper adjective as the Proper noun is describing a noun.

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    Posted by belindastege on Tuesday October 13, 2009 at 8:58 AM

  2. angelcann
    angelcann Teacher
    College - Sophomore

    eNotes Editor

    It's true that the adjective "French" is proper, but the noun "teacher" is still common.

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    Posted by angelcann on Tuesday October 13, 2009 at 11:58 AM