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Pronouns set
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Language - English
6th Grade
01/24/2018

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Term
Pronoun:
Definition
is a word that takes the place of a noun."pro" means "substituting for" or "acting as";.
Term
Personal Pronoun:
Definition
refer to specific people and sometimes to things.
Term
first person Pronoun:
Definition
is the one speaking,.
Examples:i,me,my,mine.(singular)
Plural(we,us,ours,our.
Term
Second Person:
Definition
is the one spoken to,.

Examples:you,your,yours,singular/plural.
Term
Third person pronoun:
Definition
is the one spoken about.

Examples: He,she,and them are all third person pronouns.
Term
Demonstrative Pronound
Definition
which point things out.
Examples:this,that,these,and those.
Term
Indefinite Pronouns:
Definition
vague;they refer to unknown people or things,or to no one in particular.
Examples:anybody,anyone,everyone,everybody,someone,somebody,no one,nobody,something,both,few,many,none,and all.
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Reflexive Pronouns:
Definition
end in self.
Examples:himself,myself,yourself.
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Intensive Pronouns:
Definition
is to add emphasis.
Examples:himself saw the ghost,herself was in great danger.
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