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For questions about pronouns that refer to a specific person or thing, like 'he', 'she', 'it', or 'they'.
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pronoun after adjective
Advertising, exhortations, and other rhetorical texts often make a point of employing unusual constructions in order to seize your attention and make their points more memorable.
There's nothing ungr …
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What makes -"I did not like those" an improper answer?
Whether those or them should be used depends on the context.
This/these and that/those are called demonstratives, from a Latin word meaning "point".† When you use them you are pointing emphatically t …
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"After her" or "after she"?
... Sandra had returned to Australia. I returned to Australia 3 weeks after she.
This is not correct.
While it may be true that what you mean is "I returned to Australia three weeks after she re …
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When can I use "thy" instead of "your"?
This is a quotation from the best-known translation of the Christian Bible, the 'Authorized Version' or 'King James Version':
Honor thy father and thy mother.
Possessive thy and the subject/obj …
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