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Intensive Pronoun

An intensive pronoun is a word used when the writer or speaker wanted people to pay attention to who or what was doing something.

The intensive pronoun is often translated as himself, herself, itself, yourself, or themselves.

What information is included in the form of an intensive pronoun?

  • Case- Case is the form of a word that helps someone to know the function of the word in a sentence. Case helps the reader to know what the word is doing in a sentence.
  • Number- Number is the form of a word that helps someone to know whether there is one or more than one person or thing. With a pronoun, it must be the same as the noun it replaces.
  • Gender- The gender of a word helps the reader to know how that word is connected to each person or thing referred to in the sentence. With a pronoun, it must be the same as the noun it replaces.

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An intensive pronoun can also be translated as the same.

See: Adjective; Noun; Pronoun.