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(26) indefinite pronouns
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An indefinite pronoun refers to a person, a place, a thing, or an idea that may or may nhot be specifically named.
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(24) Name the first person reflexive and intensive pronouns.
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myself, ourselves
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(24) intensive pronoun
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An intensive pronoun emphasizes its antecedent and is unnecessary to the basic meaning of the sentence.
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(21) Name the third person singular personal pronouns.
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he, him, his, she, her, hers, it, its
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(24) reflexive pronoun
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A reflexive pronoun refers to the subject and is necessary to the basic meaning of the sentence.
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(36) What are the demonstrative adjectives?
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This, that, these, and those are demonstrative adjectives when they are used to modify a noun.
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(21) pronoun
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A pronoun is a word that is used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns.
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(39) How do you diagram adjectives, possessive pronouns, and the articles (a, an, and the)?
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Adjectives (including the articles) and possessive pronouns that are functioning as adjectives are diagrammed on slanted lines connected to the words they modify.
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(21) posessive pronoun
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Possessive pronouns are personal pronouns that are used to show ownership or possession.
Examples: my, mine, our, ours, your, yours, her, hers, his, its, their, and theirs |
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(29) interrogative pronoun
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An interrogative pronoun introduces a question.
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(21) personal pronoun
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A personal pronoun refers to the one speaking (first person), the one spoken to (second person), or the one spoken about (third person).
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(26) List the demonstrative pronouns.
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this, that, these, those
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(29) List the interrogative pronouns.
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what, which, who, whom, whose
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(26) List some indefinite pronouns that may be either singular or plural.
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all, any, more, most, none, some
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(24) Name the second person reflexive and intensive pronouns.
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yourself, yourselves
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(24) Name the third person reflexive and intensive pronouns.
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himself, herself, itself, themselves
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(21) Name the second person plural personal pronouns.
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you, your, yours
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(21) Name the third person plural personal pronouns.
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they, them, their, theirs
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(29) List the relative pronouns.
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that, which, who, whom, whose
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(21) Name the second person singular personal pronouns.
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you, your, yours
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(21) Name the first person singular personal pronouns.
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I, me, my, mine
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(34) proper adjectives
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A proper adjective is formed from a proper noun and begins with a capital letter.
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(26) demonstrative pronoun
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A demonstrative pronoun points out a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
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(29) relative pronouns
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A relative pronoun instroduces a subordinate clause.
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(21) Name the first person plural personal pronouns.
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we, us, our, ours
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(26) List some plural indefinite pronouns.
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both, few, many, several
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(26) List some common indefinite pronouns.
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all, any, anybody, anyone, anything, both, each, either, everybody, everyone, few, many, more, much, neither, nobody, none, no one, one, other, several, some, somebody, something
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(31) What are the questions you may use to help you identify an adjective?
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What kind?
Which one? or Which ones? How many? or How Much? |
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(31) adjective
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An adjective is a word that is used to modify a noun or a pronoun.
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(26) List some singular indefinite pronouns.
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anybody, anyone, anything, each, either, everybody, everyone, everything, neither, nobody, no one, nothing, one, somebody, and something
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(36) What are the demonstrative pronouns?
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This, that, these, and those are demonstrative pronouns when they are used alone (not modifying a noun).
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