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pronouns
pronouns with definition
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01/24/2018

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pronoun
Definition
a word that takes the place of a noun "pro" means "subsisting for" or "acting as "
Term
personal pronoun
Definition
refer to specific people or sometimes things
Term
fist person noun
Definition
the one speaking EX: singular-i,me,my,mine PLURAL:we,us,our,ours
Term
second person pronoun
Definition
the one spoken to
EX: plural~ you , your , yours
Singular ~ you ,your, yours
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third person noun
Definition
the one spoken about
EX: Plural~they, them, their, theirs
SINGULAR:~he,she,it,him,her,his,hers,its
Term
demonstrative pronoun
Definition
POINTS THINGS OUT
EX:this,that,these and those
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indefinite pronoun
Definition
refer to unknown people or things
EX:~anybody,anyone,everyone,everybody,someone,somebody,no one,nobody,something,both,many,none and all
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reflexive pronoun
Definition
end in self
EX:~Joe could have kicked himself or I am furious with myself
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intensive pronun
Definition
To add emphasis
EX:~Joe himself saw the ghost or Kristin herself was in great danger
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