Yes! Common nouns = Nouns name people, places, and things. Every noun can further be classified as common or proper. A common noun names general items.
Go into the kitchen. What do you see? Refrigerator, magnet, stove, window, coffee maker, wallpaper, spatula, sink, plate—all of these things are common nouns.
Leave the house. Where can you go? Mall, restaurant, school, post office, backyard, beach, pet store, supermarket, gas station—all of these places are common nouns.
Go to the mall. Who do you see? Teenager, grandmother, salesclerk, police officer, toddler, manager, window dresser, janitor, shoplifter—all of these people are common nouns.
The important thing to remember is that common nouns are general names of everyday items.
Figurative language is metaphorical language, it does not take the literal meaning but rather uses it as an example to represent something else. Hope this helps!
Well the civil rights movement would have never happened. Blacks would still be segregated. The U.S wouldn't be the same. ... After arrest, blacks are mostly detained until trial in New York, while whites aren't Jafar Beydoun, a student at Unis Middle School, said that the U.S would be widely segregated.
