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====== Pronouns ====== | ====== Pronouns ====== | ||
- | Pronoun | + | Developed from an original idea by New Zealand born psychologist [[david_grove|David Grove]][(Grove> |
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- | Pronouns are words that are used in place of a noun or noun phrase. In linguistics, | + | Pronouns[(Pronoun> |
+ | are words that are used in place of a noun or noun phrase. In linguistics, | ||
* Person: First person (I, we), second person (you), third person (he, she, it, they) | * Person: First person (I, we), second person (you), third person (he, she, it, they) | ||
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* Gender: Masculine (he, him), feminine (she, her), neuter (it) | * Gender: Masculine (he, him), feminine (she, her), neuter (it) | ||
* Case: Subjective (I, you, he, she, it, we, they), objective (me, you, him, her, it, us, them), possessive (mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs) | * Case: Subjective (I, you, he, she, it, we, they), objective (me, you, him, her, it, us, them), possessive (mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs) | ||
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Here are some examples of how these pronouns can be used in sentences: | Here are some examples of how these pronouns can be used in sentences: | ||
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- | "The Secret Life of Pronouns" | + | "The Secret Life of Pronouns" |
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+ | title : The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say About Us. | ||
+ | published : 2011 | ||
+ | publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing | ||
+ | isbn : 978-1-60819-480-3 | ||
+ | url : https:// | ||
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+ | that explores the role of pronouns in language and how they can reveal insights into people' | ||
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+ | The smallest, most commonly used, most forgettable words serve as windows into our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. The ways people use pronouns, articles, and other everyday words are linked to their personality, | ||
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In the book, Pennebaker argues that pronouns are more than just simple words that we use to refer to ourselves and others; they are also indicators of our social relationships and emotional states. By analyzing the use of pronouns in written or spoken language, it is possible to gain insight into a person' | In the book, Pennebaker argues that pronouns are more than just simple words that we use to refer to ourselves and others; they are also indicators of our social relationships and emotional states. By analyzing the use of pronouns in written or spoken language, it is possible to gain insight into a person' | ||
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Overall, "The Secret Life of Pronouns" | Overall, "The Secret Life of Pronouns" | ||
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+ | === Tools === | ||
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+ | More exercises from his website: [[http:// | ||
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