PDF-Pronoun Case

Name Date x2014 Exercise 5 They Them Their Theirs and Them selves This handout accompanies Exercise 5 of Grammar Bytes Get the answers by doing the interactive version of the exe. brPage 1br Demonstrative Pronoun brPage 2br Demonstrative Pronoun An Overview. Pronouns. Definition: a word or phrase that takes the place of a noun or noun phrase; takes the place of a noun/noun phrase you have already mentioned. There are subject pronouns, object pronouns, and possessive pronouns. What is pronoun reference? Pronoun reference is the practice of making pronouns refer clearly to the words they replace. A pronoun takes the place of a noun; thus, the pronoun must agree with the nou But first . . . The noun . Noun – the name of things, the labels we apply to everything we can see, touch, taste, and feel. People (the mail carrier, Emily) . Activities (circus, playtime) . Concepts (love, sportsmanship). Chapter 17 pg 547-571. Case Forms. Practice: Ex 1 pg 548 . Identify personal pronouns and give person, number, and case. Jeffery mentioned your interest in African art and Francine’s interest in modern art.. Nobal B. Niraula. March 26, 2014. Advisor: Dr. . Vasile. . Rus. Anaphora in Etymology. Ancient Greek : Anaphora = . anajora. (. Anajora. ). ana. (. Ana) . . . back in an upward direction. jora. From the UWF Writing Lab’s 101 Grammar Mini-Lessons Series. Mini-Lesson #79. Within a given sentence, nominative case pronouns (. I, we, he, she,. and . they. ) take the place of a noun.. Nominative case pronouns occur in the following positions:. Nobal B. Niraula. March 26, 2014. Advisor: Dr. . Vasile. . Rus. Anaphora in Etymology. Ancient Greek : Anaphora = . anajora. (. Anajora. ). ana. (. Ana) . . . back in an upward direction. jora. What . do you need to understand . about . pronoun-antecedent agreement errors?. •. What’s a pronoun?. •. What’s an antecedent?. •. What’s a pronoun-antecedent agreement error?. What’s a Pronoun?. What Pronouns Do…. Pronouns SUBSTITUE for nouns.. Instead of saying, . George. went to . George’s . house, and . George. ate dinner before doing . George’s . homework, . we can say, . George . From the UWF Writing Lab’s . 101 Grammar Mini-Lessons Series. Mini-Lesson #78. In sentences containing a clause preceded by “as” or “than,” choose the pronoun based on the intended meaning. That is, consider the intended meaning and mentally insert the missing pronoun.. Subjects . and . Objects. Nouns. that take verbs are . subjects. Nouns. that do not take verbs are . objects. Captain Jones . waved . around . his . saber. . and . threatened. . the. landlubbers. Pronouns are words that substitute for nouns (names of persons, places, or things).. A pronoun’s. antecedent . is the word or words it replaces.. Examples of pronouns and their antecedents:. Karis. Grammar 3.3 Interrogatives and Demonstratives; Pronoun Agreement Main Ideas Interrogative Pronouns are usually found in sentences that ask questions. The antecedent of the interrogative pronoun usually answers the question.