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Pronouns
Pronouns (Personal, Demonstrative, Indefinite, Interrogative, Relative, Reflexive, and Intensive)
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English
9th Grade
04/02/2012

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Personal
Definition
Refer to the one speaking, the one spoken to, or the one spoken about.
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Personal Examples
Definition
I, me, we, us, you, he, him, she, her, it, they, and them
"I gave IT a bone"
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Demonstrative
Definition
To demonstrate or indicate towards specific things
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Demonstrative Examples
Definition
This, that, these, and those
"THIS is the one I left in the car"
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Indefinite
Definition
To point out non-specific things.
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Indefinite Examples
Definition
All, some, any, several, anyone, nobody, each, both, few, either, none, one, and no one
"SOMEBODY found this bracelet!"
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Interrogative
Definition
Used in questions
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Interrogative Examples
Definition
Who, which, what, where and how
"WHO said that?"
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Relative
Definition
Words used to add more information to a sentence
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Relative Examples
Definition
Which, that, who, and where
"Katy Perry, WHO is an awesome singer, is going on tour this summer"
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Reflexive
Definition
Using "self" or "selves" that is nessesary
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Reflexive Examples
Definition
Myself, yourself, herself, himself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, and themselves
"I hurt MYSELF on the monkey bars"
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Intensive
Definition
Using "self" or "selves" that is unnesesary
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Intenisve Examples
Definition
Myself, yourself, herself, himself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, and themselves
"I MYSELF got hurt on the monkey bars"
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