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The document explains the concept of pronouns, which are words that replace nouns to enhance sentence flow. It categorizes pronouns into personal (subjective and objective), possessive, demonstrative, and reflexive, providing examples for each type. This overview serves as a guide to understanding the different functions of pronouns in language.

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The document explains the concept of pronouns, which are words that replace nouns to enhance sentence flow. It categorizes pronouns into personal (subjective and objective), possessive, demonstrative, and reflexive, providing examples for each type. This overview serves as a guide to understanding the different functions of pronouns in language.

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A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun or noun phrase.

It helps avoid repetition and makes


sentences flow more smoothly. Here are some examples of different types of pronouns:

Personal Pronouns (subjective): These pronouns act as the subject of a verb.

●​ I: I went to the store.


●​ You: You are a great friend.
●​ He: He plays the guitar.
●​ She: She is a doctor.
●​ It: It is raining outside.
●​ We: We are going on vacation.
●​ They: They are coming to the party.

Personal Pronouns (objective): These pronouns act as the object of a verb or preposition.

●​ Me: He gave the book to me.


●​ You: I saw you at the library.
●​ Him: She helped him with his homework.
●​ Her: I called her on the phone.
●​ It: I like it very much.
●​ Us: They invited us to dinner.
●​ Them: I told them the story.

Possessive Pronouns: These pronouns show ownership.

●​ Mine: That book is mine.


●​ Yours: Is this coat yours?
●​ His: The car is his.
●​ Hers: The purse is hers.
●​ Its: The dog wagged its tail.
●​ Ours: This house is ours.
●​ Theirs: The prize is theirs.

Demonstrative Pronouns: These pronouns point to specific things.

●​ This: This is my favorite pen.


●​ That: That is a beautiful painting.
●​ These: These are the cookies I baked.
●​ Those: Those are my shoes over there.

Reflexive Pronouns: These pronouns refer back to the subject of the sentence.

●​ Myself: I hurt myself playing soccer.


●​ Yourself: You need to believe in yourself.
●​ Himself: He taught himself how to code.
●​ Herself: She bought herself a new dress.
●​ Itself: The cat cleaned itself.
●​ Ourselves: We treated ourselves to a nice dinner.
●​ Themselves: They blamed themselves for the mistake.

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