Close reading 2 by Jessica Reyes

PRONOUN REFERENTS

jessicareyes_27 — 2018-01-20 05:48:23 UTC

Pronouns are used instead of repeating the same word many times. They commonly refer backward to a name or idea, but they can also refer forward. It is important to understand which idea the pronoun refers to in order to fully understand the text.

jessicareyes_27 — 2018-01-24 09:46:25 UTC

These are some of the most commonly used pronouns:

People

He, she, we, you, they, who, them, my, your, her, his, our, their, me, him, her, his, our

Objects and ideas

It, this, these, those, that, there, its