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Compound
P R O N O U
Personal N S
P RO N O UN S

is a word that takes the place of or refers to a


noun.
C O M P O UN D Personal
Pronouns
are called as compounds
These are formed by adding may be used as reflexive
because they are made either -self or -selves at the pronouns or as intensive
from a personal pronoun end of the personal pronouns
by adding a suffix pronouns
C O M P O UN D Personal
Pronouns
PLURAL
SINGULAR
My+ self Our+ selves
yourSELF > Singular
Her+ self Your+ selves
yourSELVES> Plural
Him+ self Them+ selves
It+ self
Your+ self
EXAM P L E

Reflexive
Pronoun
A reflexive pronoun is a specific type of THE DOG BIT ITSELF
pronoun that is used for the object of a verb
when it refers to the same noun as the ARE YOU TALKING TO YOURSELF?
subject of that verb. In English, these are the
pronouns that end with “self” or “selves”: HE SPOKE HIMSELF IN FRONT OF THE
e.g., “himself,” “myself,” “ourselves,” etc. MIRROR
EXAM P L E

Intensive
Pronoun
An intensive pronoun is a pronoun that she HERSELD informed me
refers back to the subject of a sentence in they THEMSELVES saw it
order to emphasize it.
Relationship between
Reflexive and Intensive
Action

She wounded herself. Intensive Action

Subject Reflexive She herself cut the cake

Subject
Assignme
nt:
Write a 1 paragraph with 10 sentences (any topic)
using a compound personal pronoun and then
underline the words. Send it thru a PDF file, in
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