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FRANCIS ALEXANDER KINDS OF PRONOUNS

The What & Why of Pronouns Root (Latin pro, for; nomen, noun) = a word that replaces a noun To avoid repetition Antecedent= noun replaced (ante, before; cedo, go) Juan is my cousin. He (Juan) is in your English class. Juan = antecedent. He = pronoun.

7 KINDS OF PRONOUNS 1. PERSONAL = refers to persons, he, she 2. REFLEXIVE = refers back to the subject 3. INTENSIVE = emphasizes the subject 4. DEMONSTRATIVE = points to with gesture 5. INDEFINITE = unsure, some, few 6. INTERROGATIVE = question words, who 7. RELATIVE = relates 2 sentences (which)

PERSONAL PRONOUNS SINGULAR I, me, my you, you, your he, him, his she, her, her it, it, its PLURAL we, us, our you, you, your they, them, their

REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS reflect back to the subject A pronoun is used as an object that refers back to the subject I saw myself in the mirror. Kim wrote a note to herself. Dick shot himself on the foot. They served themselves last.

INTENSIVE PRONOUN An intensive pronoun emphasizes its antecedent. I myself saw him. She herself organized the concert. The president himself has denied the rumor.

INDEFINITE PRONOUNS Some like it hot. None wants it cold. All are happy. All are equal, but some are more equal. Indefinite adjectives: Some people like it cold. All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal.

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS POINT OUT SPECIFIC PERSONS / THINGS I hate this. Did Megan give you that? She wants these. Will you be using those?

INTERROGATIVE PRONOUNS PRONOUNS USED TO ASK QUESTIONS What is the answer to the last question? Whose book is this? Who are you? Whom did you send to the store? Who, Whom, Whose, What, When, Where,

RELATIVE PRONOUN RELATIVE PRONOUN RELATES TO A PRECEDING WORD (ANTECEDENT) AND JOINS TO IT A DEPENDENT CLAUSE 2 JOBS: A PRONOUN + A CONNECTOR She is a woman. She runs for mayor. She is the woman, who runs for mayor. You saw the house. It is historical landmark. The house that you saw is a historical landmark.

Summary 7 KINDS OF PRONOUNS PERSONAL = REFERS TO PERSONS REFLEXIVE = ACTION BACK TO SUBJECT INTENSIVE = EMPHASIZES ACTION DEMONSTRATIVE = POINTS WITH A GESTURE INDEFINITE = UNSURE SOME OR FEW INTERROGATIVE = QUESTION WORDS RELATIVE = JOINS SENTENCES