Grammar - Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement Flashcards

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What is a Pronoun?

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A word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers wither to the participents in the discourse (e.g., I, you ) or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse (e.g., she, it, this ).

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What is an Antecedent?

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An antecedent is a word (or multiple words) that a pronoun replaces.

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