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Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns 1 st person - MyselfOurselves 2 nd person - YourselfYourselves 3 rd person - HimselfThemselves HerselfItself.

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1 Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns 1 st person - MyselfOurselves 2 nd person - YourselfYourselves 3 rd person - HimselfThemselves HerselfItself

2 Reflexive  A reflexive pronoun changes the meaning of the sentence.  Without the pronoun the sentence does not make sense or the meaning changes. Example Michael taught himself to play the piano.

3 Intensive  Intensive pronouns add to or intensify its antecedent.  Intensive pronouns will not change the meaning of the sentence if they are taken out. Example Michael Jackson himself taught the child to play the piano.

4 Identify the following pronouns as intensive or reflexive 1.The mayor himself cut the ribbon at the building dedication. 2.Jennifer accidentally cut herself on the broken glass. 3. The team pushed themselves to the limit. 4.Ramon cleaned the room by himself.

5 Answers 1.Intensive 2.Reflexive 3.Reflexive 4.Intensive


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