Pronouns A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun or pronoun. Your Name

1. Pronouns A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun or pronoun. Your Name

2. Personal Pronouns Definition: 1st Person - refers to the one speaking 2nd Person - refers to the one spoken to 3rd Person - refers to the one spoken about

3. Possessive Pronouns Possessive pronouns are personal pronouns that are used to show ownershiporpossession.

4. Subjective Pronouns Pronouns used as subjects and predicate nominatives are in subject form.

5. Objective Pronouns Pronouns used as direct objects and indirect objects of verbs and as objects of prepositions are in object form.

6. Reflexive Pronouns A reflexive pronoun refers to the subject. It is necessary to the meaning of the sentence. Examples: myself, ourselves, yourself, yourselves, himself, herself, itself, themselves We enjoyed ourselves at the party.

7. Intensive An intensive pronoun emphasizes its antecedent (the noun it refers to). It is not necessary to the meaning of the sentence. Examples: myself, ourselves, yourself, yourselves, himself, herself, itself, themselves David himself bought a sandwich.

8. Demonstrative A demonstrative pronoun points out a specific person, place, thing, or idea.

9. Interrogative An interrogative pronoun introduces a question. who whom whose what which

10. Relative A relative pronoun introduces a subordinate (dependent) clause. that which who whom whose

11. Indefinite An indefinite pronoun refers to a person, place, thing, or idea that may or may not be specifically named. Example: all each more one both other few any either neither several much some many anybody everybody somebody nobody none anything everything something nothing anyone everyone someone no one