Parts of Speech Continued

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Parts of Speech Continued

• Pronouns

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Pronouns

• A pronoun is a word
• that is used in place of a noun.

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Types of Pronouns

• Demonstrative
• Interrogative
• Relative
• Indefinite

• Personal
• Possessive
• Compound Personal or
• Reflexive

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Personal Pronouns

• Common personal pronouns are
• I, me , you, he, him, her, she, it, we, us,
  they, and them

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Possessive pronouns

• Possessive pronouns
• show ownership.
• Common possessive pronouns
• are my, mine, your, yours, his, hers,
  ours,our, their, its and theirs.

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Find the personal and possessive
pronouns

• Kevin read the novel Shane. He enjoyed it very
  much.
• My dog is very affectionate . Her name is Maggie.
• Mrs. Musynske wants her students to excel
  therefore, she gives us a lot of work.

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Compound Personal

• A compound personal pronoun is sometimes called a
  reflexive pronoun. It is used to emphasize
  something in a sentence.

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Find the compound personal pronouns

• She herself made the present.
• You yourself must take responsibility for your
  work.
• Santa himself designed the toys for Christmas.

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Demonstrative Pronouns

• Demonstrative pronouns point something out.
• Common demonstrative pronouns are this, that,
  these, and those.

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Find the demonstrative pronouns

• That belongs to me.
• Those are the correct answers.
• This is the theme of the story.

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Interrogative Pronouns

• Interrogative pronouns are used to ask a
  question.
• Common interrogative pronouns are who, whom,
  which, what , and whose.

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Relative pronouns

• A relative pronoun connects a dependent clause
  with a subordinate clause.
• Common relative pronouns are
• who, whose, whom, which, what, that.

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Interrogative or Relative?

• Who won the prize?
• The boy who won the prize is extremely modest.
• What did you say to your parents?
• I explained what the theme of the story was to
  the student.

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Indefinite pronouns

• Indefinite pronouns do not refer to a specific
  person.

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Common Indefinite Pronouns

• Nobody
• Anyone
• Anybody
• Someone
• Somebody.
• Few
• Both

• Each
• Either
• Neither
• One
• Everyone
• Everybody
• No one

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• None
• All
• Most

• Several
• Many
• Some

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Find the indefinite pronouns

• Everyone enjoys the holidays.
• All of the children enjoyed their gifts.
• Many of the students were happy to receive a
  present from Mrs. Musynske---
• NO HOMEWORK!!!