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semantics and structural types of pronoun contents introduction-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 chapter i. what are personal pronouns?---------------------------------------------4 1.1. subject and object pronouns-----------------------------------------------------------4 1.2.comprehensive personal pronouns list---------------------------------------------11 chapter ii. pronoun-antecedent agreement------------------------------------------8 2.1. use of personal pronouns-------------------------------------------------------------13 2.2. subject and object pronouns----------------------------------------------------------16 conclusion--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------29 used literature---------------------------------------------------------------------------------30 introduction a personal pronoun is a monosyllabic word that is used as a substitute for a proper noun that repeats itself in a particular context. a personal pronoun indicates the number and gender of the corresponding noun. the cambridge dictionary defines a personal pronoun as ‘a word such as “i”, “you”, and “they”, that refers to a person in speech or in writing’; and according to the merriam-webster dictionary, a personal pronoun is ‘a pronoun (such as i, you, or they) that expresses a distinction of person’. the collins dictionary provides a more elaborate definition of personal pronouns. according to them, ‘a personal pronoun is a pronoun such as ‘i’, …
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i. what are personal pronouns? 1.1. subject and object pronouns a personal pronoun is a short word we use as a simple substitute for the proper name of a person. each of the english personal pronouns shows us the grammatical person, gender, number, and case of the noun it replaces. i, you, he, she, it, we they, me, him, her, us, and them are all personal pronouns. personal pronouns are the stunt doubles of grammar; they stand in for the people (and perhaps animals) who star in our sentences. they allow us to speak and write with economy because they enable us to avoid repeating cumbersome proper nouns all the livelong day. archbishop desmond tutu was born in 1931 in south africa, and bishop desmond tutu rose to international fame in the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid. the nobel peace prize was awarded to bishop desmond tutu in 1984. …
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ence. subject pronouns are said to be in the nominative case, whereas object pronouns are said to be in the objective case. person nominative objective first singular i me second singular you you third singular he, she, it him, her, it first plural we us second plural you you third plural they them the interrogative pronouns for all three persons are the same: who (nominative) and whom (objective). many people get confused about when to use the interrogative objective pronoun whom, but it is quite easy to learn. mrs. khan asked that the package be delivered to her at the office. (her = third person singular objective) to whom should i address my letter? (whom = interrogative objective; i = first person singular nominative) we would like to invite stacy to join us for dinner. (we = first person plural nominative; us = first person plural objective) y’all got a …
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y is deemed acceptable usage by the associated press, merriam-webster, and several other language guides. personal pronoun faqs what are personal pronouns? personal pronouns are a type of pronoun that substitutes for another noun. personal pronouns show the number, grammatical person, and sometimes gender of the noun. what are examples of personal pronouns? the personal pronouns for subjects are i, you, he, she, it, we, and they. for objects, they are me, you, him, her, it, us, and them. should personal pronouns be capitalized? only the personal pronoun i should be capitalized all the time. the other pronouns are only capitalized when they begin a sentence or form a proper noun (such as the movie us). should you use personal pronouns in an essay? personal pronouns are perfectly acceptable in essays. however, in academic essays and other formal papers, it’s best to avoid the first- and second-person pronouns (i, me, …
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see us. and after prepositions: she is waiting for me. i'll get it for you. give it to him. why are you looking at her? don't take it from us. i'll speak to them. subject and object pronouns 1 subject and object pronouns 2 he, she and they we use he/him to refer to men, and she/her to refer to women. when we are not sure if we are talking about a man or a woman, we use they/them: this is jack. he's my brother. i don't think you have met him. this is angela. she's my sister. have you met her before? you could go to a doctor. they might help you. talk to a friend. ask them to help you. he, she and they 1 he, she and they 2 you and they we use you to talk about people in general, including the speaker and the hearer: …

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semantics and structural types of pronoun contents introduction-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 chapter i. what are personal pronouns?---------------------------------------------4 1.1. subject and object pronouns-----------------------------------------------------------4 1.2.comprehensive personal pronouns list---------------------------------------------11 chapter ii. pronoun-antecedent agreement------------------------------------------8 2.1. use of personal pronouns-------------------------------------------------------------13 2.2. subject and object pronouns----------------------------------------------------------16 conclusion--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------29 used literature...

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