What type of noun is "goals" in the following sentence?
One of Jade's life goals is to be an Olympic athlete.
abstract
concrete
compound
collective
Would this be concrete?
No. Can you hear, taste, smell, see, feel goals?
abstract?
Yes. Goals is abstract.
No, the noun "goals" in the sentence "One of Jade's life goals is to be an Olympic athlete" is not considered concrete. Concrete nouns refer to something that can be perceived by the senses, such as a physical object or a living being. In this sentence, "goals" refers to a personal ambition or objective, which is not something tangible or physical.
Instead, "goals" in this sentence is considered an abstract noun. Abstract nouns represent ideas, concepts, or qualities that cannot be physically touched or experienced through the senses. In this case, "goals" represents Jade's aspirations or targets, which are intangible and cannot be directly observed or sensed.