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1. Tuesday English Watch this video about nouns first: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=napjJd6U4OU
2. Abstract nounsL.O. Can I apply what I have learned about abstract nouns?
3. exampleAdjectives can be changed to abstract nouns. This makes our description more effective and diverse. Have a look at this example: Raphael was fearful. Fearful is the adjective. Instead we could write: Raphael was overcome with fear. Fear is an abstract noun.
4. Copy and complete this tableAdjective Abstract Noun Excited StrengthWise AngerHappy
5. Which of these sentences has more impact? The young girl was very wise, it shocked everyone. The young girl’s wisdom was shocking to all who met her. He was a brilliant mathematician. In mathematics lessons, his brilliance shone. The castle was very beautiful. The castle had a unique beauty.
6. Quick taskChange these sentences to make them more powerful, using abstract nouns instead of adjectives:He was very intelligent. She was very talented. The school was very competitive. The dog was excitable. The cat was extremely lazy.
7. Your main taskYou are going to write a paragraph about exploring this place. You must use at least 4 abstract nouns! (this is a chance to really show off some of the detailed writing you can do too)