Reflexive & Intensive Pronouns

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What is a reflexive pronoun?

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A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that reflects the action of the verb back to the subject, indicating that the subject performs an action on itself.

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Give an example of a reflexive pronoun.

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Myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.

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What is an intensive pronoun?

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An intensive pronoun emphasizes a noun or another pronoun, often used for emphasis.

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Give an example of an intensive pronoun.

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Myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.

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What is the difference between reflexive and intensive pronouns?

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Reflexive pronouns reflect the action back to the subject, while intensive pronouns emphasize the subject without reflecting the action.

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What is the singular first-person reflexive/intensive pronoun?

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Myself.

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What is the singular second-person reflexive/intensive pronoun?

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Yourself.

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What is the singular third-person reflexive/intensive pronoun for 'he'?

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Himself.

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What is the plural first-person reflexive/intensive pronoun?

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Ourselves.

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What is the plural second-person reflexive/intensive pronoun?

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Yourselves.