What is a relative pronoun?
Relative Pronouns

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A relative pronoun is a word that introduces a relative clause and connects it to a noun or pronoun in the main clause. Examples include 'who', 'whom', 'whose', 'which', and 'that'.
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When do we use 'who'?
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We use 'who' to refer to people and as the subject of a relative clause.
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When do we use 'whom'?
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We use 'whom' to refer to people and as the object of a relative clause.
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When do we use 'whose'?
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We use 'whose' to indicate possession and can refer to people or things.
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When do we use 'which'?
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We use 'which' to refer to animals and things, typically in non-defining relative clauses.
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When do we use 'that'?
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We use 'that' to refer to people, animals, and things, typically in defining relative clauses.
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What is a defining relative clause?
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A defining relative clause provides essential information about the noun it modifies, and it cannot be removed without changing the meaning of the sentence.
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