Pronouns and Antecedents

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Pronouns and Antecedents

What's a Pronoun? pronoun: a word that takes the place of a noun Example: pron. John likes bunnies, and he also enjoys kickboxing.

What's an Antecedent? antecedent: the noun a pronoun takes the place of Example: ant. pron. John likes bunnies, and he also enjoys ------- kickboxing.

List of Common Pronouns (This is not a complete list!) some both nobody, no one one that everybody, everyone * These words are called possessive pronouns I, me, mine* he, him, his* she, her, hers* you, your, yours* it, its* we, us, our* they, them, their* there

Practice Finding Pronouns and Antecedents Underline the pronoun (p) once and the antecedent (a) twice. Then draw an arrow from the p to the a with the arrow pointing at the a. Example: Though summer had seemed long, the autumn had finally come, and it turned the grass from green to a dull, dead brown. Answer = It is the pronoun. Autumn is the antecedent

1. The boys wanted to go to the park, but Jim's mom said she didn't have time to take them there. 2. The spaghetti was so delicious Stephanie wanted to take some home for her dad. 3. “Look, Jim, if you want to play with girls' heads, you can play with one that isn't mine!” Jennifer screamed. Answers on next slides

Answer to 1 Pronoun = she and its antecedent = mom Pronoun = them and its antecedent = boys Pronoun = there and its antecedent = park

Answers to 2 Pronoun = some and its antecedent = spaghetti Pronoun = her and its antecedent = Stephanie

Answers to 3 Pronoun = you (x2) and its antecedent = Jim (x 2) Pronoun = one and its antecedent = heads Pronoun = mine and its antecedent = Jennifer