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pronouns
don't always stand for nouns!
- person 1: she's sick
- person 2: she looks it < PN taking place of Adj "sick"
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personal
represent people or things
I, you, he, she, it, we, they, me, him, her, us, and them
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possessive
used to indicate who (or what) owns something
mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs
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indefinate
refers to a non-specific person or thing
all, any, anyone, anything, each, everybody, everyone, everything, few, many, nobody, none, one, several, some, somebody, and someone
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demonstrative
- "pointing pronouns"
- Demonstrative pronouns are used to replace specific people or things that have been previously mentioned (or are understood from context).
this, that, these, those
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reflexive
used with another noun (or pronoun) when something does something to itself
end in -self/-selves
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reciprocal
A reciprocal pronoun expresses a mutual action or relationship. In English, the reciprocal pronouns are:Each other and One another
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relative
A relative pronoun is a pronoun that introduces an adjective clause. In English, the relative pronouns are:That Which Who Whom Whose A relative pronoun is used to start a description for a noun.
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interrogative
Interrogative pronouns are used to ask questions. (The interrogative pronoun represents the thing that the question is about.)
- Wh-
- who, whom, whose, which, and what. Whoever, whomever, whichever, and whatever
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