Pronouns
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joy2theworld9 on October 18, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
first person | I, me (my, mine); we, us (our, ours) |
second person | you (your, yours) |
third person | he, him, she, her, it (his, her, hers, its); they, them (their, theirs) |
plural | we, us, you, they, them |
singular | I, me, you, he, him, she, her, it |
possessive | my, mine, your, yours, his, her, hers, its, our, ours, your, yours, their, theirs |
pronoun | a word used in place of a noun |
antecedent | the word that the pronoun stands for |
reflexive | reflects action back upon the subject of its sentence or clause |
intensive | emphasizes a noun or prounoun in the same sentence |
demonstrative | points out specific persons, places, things, or ideas |
indefinite | refers to unidentified persons, places, things or ideas |
interrogative | introduces a question |
relative | introduces a subordinate clause |
reflexive | Kodiak bears sunned themselves |
intensive | You yourself could... |
demonstrative | That is a... Those are the... |
indefinite | Few of the... Most of the... Anyone... |
interrogative | Who, What, Which |
relative | Karl Hagenbeck, who was a German animal dealer, developed... |
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