He himself, the Grinch

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He himself, the Grinchcarved the roast beast.
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Intensive Pronouns
Singular Plurals
myself ourselves
Yourself yourselves
himself, herself, itself themselves
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INTENSIFY
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Intensive pronouns (myself, yourself, himself,
herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves,
themselves) draw special attention to a noun or
pronoun already named.He himself, the Grinch
carved the roast beast
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I _______ am tired of doing homework.The
president _______ appeared at the rally.The
CAVs ________ are making Cleveland stand out!
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Intensive pronouns emphasize the antecedent BUT
are not necessary. They can be removed and you
still have a complete sentence.I myself am
tired of doing homework.I am tired of doing
homework.
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hisself and theirselves are NOT words! Use
himself and themselves