pronouns p1. a pronoun replaces a noun in a sentence. the noun it replaces is called the antecedent....
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Pronouns
P1
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A pronoun replaces a noun in a sentence.
The noun it replaces is called the antecedent.
e.g.After I picked up my check, I gave it to my husband.
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Antecedent
P2
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The noun that a pronoun replaces or refers to.
e.g. Harry went to church, but he didn’t stay for coffee.
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Pronoun Cases
P3
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There are three personal pronoun cases.
1. Nominative – the subject of a sentence2. Objective – the object of the verb or
preposition3. Possessive – a possessive pronoun
I gave him my book. Nom. Obj. Poss.
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Personal Pronouns
P4
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Take the place of a noun in a sentence.
Nominative(as a subject)
Objective(after the verb or in a phrase)
Possessive(shows possession)
Singular
First Person I Me My, Mine
Second Person You You Your, Yours
Third Person He, She, It Him, Her, It His, Her, Hers, Its
Plural
First Person We Us Our, Ours
Second Person You You Your, Yours
Third Person They Them Their, Theirs
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Indefi nite Pronouns
P5
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Indefinite pronouns have no specific antecedent. They refer to people or things understood by the reader or listener.
Indefinite Pronouns
one something some another all
anyone anything somebody each several
someone everything everybody each other few
everyone nothing nobody one another both
no one many anybody other either
none most any others neither
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Refl exive and Intensive Pronouns
P6
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Formed by adding -self to singular pronoun and -selves to a plural pronoun.
myself yourself herself himself itself
ourselves yourselves themselves
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Demonstrative Pronouns
P7
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Point out persons and things.
this these that those
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Three Confusing Pronouns
P8
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Which do I really mean?
Possessive Pronoun Contraction(not pronouns)
Its It’s = it is
Your You’re = you are
Their They’re = they are
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Pronoun Gender
P9
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There are three genders:
Masculine Feminine Neutral
Nominative he she it
Objective him her it
Possessive his her, hers its
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Interrogative Pronouns
P10
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Introduce a question.
WhoWhom refer to person(s)Whose
What refer to things, places, or ideas
Which can refer to people or things
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Relative Pronouns
P11
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Relative pronouns introduce clauses in sentences.
WhoWhom refer to peopleWhose
Which refer to thingsWhat
That refers to things or people
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Point of View (Writing in First, Second or Third
Person)
P12
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Point of view refers to who is “speaking” in the writing. There are three “points of view.” When you write, stay in one “point of view.”
Singular Plural
First person I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours It’s all about me.
Second person you, your, yours you, your, yours It’s all about you.
Third person he, she, it, him, her, its, this
they, them, theirs
It’s all about her.
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Possessive Pronouns and Apostrophes
P13
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Possessive pronouns don’t use apostrophes.
your their itsher his myourDon’t mix these up with other words that sound the same but are spelled differently like:your you’reits it’s these are contractionstheir they’re