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 ====== Pronouns ====== ====== Pronouns ======
  
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 , pronoun work is a key area in [[iemt_wiki|IEMT]] when working with [[imprinting|issues of identity]]. , pronoun work is a key area in [[iemt_wiki|IEMT]] when working with [[imprinting|issues of identity]].
  
-Pronouns are words that are used in place of a noun or noun phrase. In linguistics, pronouns are classified based on the person, number, gender, and case of the noun they replace. Here are some examples of pronouns in English, along with their corresponding classifications:+Pronouns[(Pronoun>Pronoun[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pronoun|Wikipedia]])][(Englishpronouns>English pronouns[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_pronouns|Wikipedia]])] 
 + are words that are used in place of a noun or noun phrase. In linguistics, pronouns are classified based on the person, number, gender, and case of the noun they replace. Here are some examples of pronouns in English, along with their corresponding classifications:
  
   * 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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 isbn      : 978-1-60819-480-3 isbn      : 978-1-60819-480-3
 url       : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-60819-480-3 url       : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-60819-480-3
-)] is a book by James W. Pennebaker[(Pennebaker>James W. Pennebaker[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W._Pennebaker|Wikipedia]])]+)][(TSLOP>“The Secret Life of Pronouns”[[http://secretlifeofpronouns.com/|secretlifeofpronouns.com]])] is a book by James W. Pennebaker[(Pennebaker>James W. Pennebaker[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W._Pennebaker|Wikipedia]])]
  that explores the role of pronouns in language and how they can reveal insights into people's thoughts, feelings, and relationships.  that explores the role of pronouns in language and how they can reveal insights into people's thoughts, feelings, and relationships.
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 +<blockquote>
 +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, honesty, social skills, and intentions. 
 +<cite>James W. Pennebaker</cite>
 +</blockquote>
  
 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's personality, emotions, and social connections. 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's personality, emotions, and social connections.
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 Overall, "The Secret Life of Pronouns" is a fascinating exploration of the role of pronouns in language and how they can provide insights into the thoughts, feelings, and relationships of the people who use them. Overall, "The Secret Life of Pronouns" is a fascinating exploration of the role of pronouns in language and how they can provide insights into the thoughts, feelings, and relationships of the people who use them.
  
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 +=== Tools ===
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 +[[https://liwc.net/analyzewords/|analyzewords]] helps reveal your personality by looking at how you use words. It is based on good scientific research connecting word use to who people are. So go to town - enter your Twitter name or the handles of friends, lovers, or Hollywood celebrities to learn about their emotions, social styles, and the ways they think.
  
 +[[http://secretlifeofpronouns.com/exercise/Bottle/]] Everyone sees the world in slightly different ways. In this exercise, you will be asked to describe a relatively simple picture for about 5 minutes. After doing this, the computer will analyze your writings and point to how you view the picture compared to others.
  
 +More exercises from his website: [[http://secretlifeofpronouns.com/exercises.php|Exercises]]
  
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