PPT-Chapter 18: Pronoun Agreement, Reference, and Point of View
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Pronouns are words that substitute for nouns names of persons places or things A pronouns antecedent is the word or words it replaces Examples of pronouns and their
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Pronouns are words that substitute for nouns names of persons places or things A pronouns antecedent is the word or words it replaces Examples of pronouns and their antecedents Karis. this. , . which. , . that. and . it. From the UWF Writing Lab’s . 101 Grammar Mini-Lessons Series. Mini-Lesson #84. Pronouns get their meaning from a specific one-word antecedent, usually a noun or another pronoun. Therefore, writers should avoid using . subject-verb . Pronoun-antecedent. Rules for subject-verb agreement. A phrase or clause . between subject and verb. does not change the number of the subject.. Ex: The women were bored. . The women . 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 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. Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns. . As with verbs, there are three types of errors that a pronoun can have:. Agreement. Ambiguity. Case. AGREEMENT. Pronouns must agree in number with the nouns they replace.. 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 . The words replaced are called ANTECEDENTS. Communication without Pronouns. Anthony and Mary Ellen had to find Anthony and Mary Ellen’s books and Anthony and Mary Ellen’s backpacks before Anthony and Mary Ellen could go in Anthony and Mary Ellen’s car to Anthony and Mary Ellen’s grandmother’s house.. PRONOUN FORM. Pronouns come in various types:. personal. possessive. demonstrative. indefinite. relative. reflexive. interrogative. reciprocal. PN FORM. Pronouns come in 3 main forms:. subject. object. 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. Pronouns are words that substitute for nouns or pronouns.. Personal Pronouns. Personal pronouns refer to specific people or things. . These pronouns can take different cases (or forms), as they perform different jobs in a sentence. .
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