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pronouns
pronouns with definitions
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01/24/2018

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pronoun
Definition
a word that takes a place of a noun ("pro" means "substituting for" or "acting as"
Term
first person pronoun
Definition
the one speaking
ex: i, me, my, mine,
plural: we, us, our, ours
Term
personal pronoun
Definition
specific people and specific things
Term
second person
Definition
the one spoken to
ex: you, your, yours
Term
third person
Definition
the one spoken about
ex; they, the, their, theirs
Term
demonstrative pronouns
Definition
point things out
ex; this, that, these, those
Term
indefinite pronouns
Definition
vague, refer to unknown people or things, or to no one in paticular
ex; anybody, anyone, everyone, everybody, someone, somebody, no one, nobody, something, both, few many, none, all
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reflexive pronouns
Definition
himself, herself, themselves, ourselves
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intensive pronouns
Definition
to add an emphisis
herself, himeself,themselves,ourselves
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