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    English Literature GCSE

    Compound Noun

    What Compound Noun means in English Literature GCSE, as defined for Eduqas.

    Definition of Compound Noun

    A noun made up of two or more existing words.
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    Definition questions usually carry one or two marks, and examiners look for the precise wording. Write the definition from memory, check it against the version above, and then use the term in a longer answer on the same topic so it sticks.

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