Thursday, October 21, 2010
Literacy Activity
Students who have added their pieces, well done!
However, there are some punctuation marks missing and spelling errors. Keep writing, the drafting and publishing process is continuous.
Pronouns and you
Some of you have explored the game link for pronouns and nouns. Here is table reminding you of the categories for pronouns.
Personal- I, you, its, ours, and others | Refers to people or things | I saw her take a book to them |
Relative- who, which, that | Introduces certain NOUN CLAUSES and ADJECTIVE CLAUSES | The book that I lost was valuable |
INTERROGATIVE- which, who, whose, and others | Introduces a question | Who called? |
Demonstrative- this, that, these, those | Points out the ANTECEDENT | Whose books are these? |
REFLECTIVE OR INTENSIVE- myself, themselves ,and other-self or selves words | Reflects to the antecedent; intensifies the antecedent | They claim to support themselves, I myself doubt it. |
RECIPROCAL- each other, one another | Refers to individual parts of a plural antecedent | We respect each other. |
INDEFINITE- all, anyone, each and others | Refers to nonpersons or things | Everyone is welcome here |
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