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Pronouns
Pronouns with definitions.
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Language - English
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01/24/2018

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Term
Pronoun
Definition
a word that takes the place of a noun.
"pro" means "substituting for" or "acting as".
Term
Personal Pronouns
Definition
refer to specific people and sometimes thing.
Term
First Person pronoun
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: Singular-you, your, yours Plural-you, your, yours
Term
Third Person Pronoun
Definition
the one spoken about
Ex: Singular-he, she, it, him, her, his, hers, its Plural- they, them, their, theirs
Term
Demonstrative Pronoun
Definition
point out things
Ex:this, that, these, those
Term
Indefinite Pronoun
Definition
refer to unknown people or things, or t no on in particular
Ex:someone, something, somebody
Term
Reflexive Pronouns
Definition
end in -self
Ex:myself, himself, yourself
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Intensive Pronoun
Definition
add emphasis
Ex:Joe himself, Kristen herself
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