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Language- Chapter 4- Pronouns
definitions from chapter 4
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| pronoun | a word that takes the place of a noun |
| antecedent | the noun for which the pronoun stands |
| subjective case pronouns | are used as subjects |
| objective case pronouns | follow action verbs or prepositions |
| possessive case pronouns | show possession, unlike possessive nouns they never have apostrophes. |
| interrogative pronouns | who, whom, whose, which, what |
| demonstrative pronouns | this, that, these, those |
| compound pronouns | are used in the predicate to refer back to the subject, or to add emphasis |
| personal pronouns | pronouns which refer mainly to persons |
| 3 forms, or cases of personal pronouns | subjective, objective, possessive |
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