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Reflexive Pronoun

A reflexive pronoun is often used when a subject does and receives an action.

It is often translated as myself, ourselves, yourself, yourselves, himself, herself, or themselves.

How else can a reflexive pronoun be used?

  • A reflexive pronoun can be used when someone is the subject of a sentence, but they also do something else in the sentence.
  • A reflexive pronoun can be used when an action affects a person who is also the subject of a sentence.
  • A reflexive pronoun can be used to emphasize the person or thing the pronoun refers to.