TP3 U2 Reflex/recip prons

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What is a reflexive pronoun?

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A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that refers back to the subject of the sentence, indicating that the subject and the object are the same person or thing. Examples include 'myself', 'yourself', 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', 'ourselves', 'yourselves', and 'themselves'.

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What is the purpose of using reflexive pronouns?

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Reflexive pronouns are used to emphasize the subject or to indicate that the action of the verb is performed on the subject itself.

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Give an example of a sentence using 'each other'.

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Ian and his brother helped each other with their homework.

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What does 'themselves' refer to in a sentence?

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'Themselves' is a reflexive pronoun used to refer back to the subject when the subject is plural or when it refers to a group.

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How do you use 'ourselves' in a sentence?

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We should take care of ourselves to stay healthy.

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What is the difference between 'myself' and 'yourself'?

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'Myself' is used when the speaker is referring to themselves, while 'yourself' is used when addressing someone else.

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Provide a sentence using 'herself'.

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She completed the project by herself.

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What is the plural form of reflexive pronouns?

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The plural forms of reflexive pronouns are 'ourselves' (for we), 'yourselves' (for you), and 'themselves' (for they).

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How can reflexive pronouns be used for emphasis?

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Reflexive pronouns can be used for emphasis by placing them after the subject, e.g., 'I did it myself.'

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What is an example of a sentence using 'each other' in a different context?

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The two friends exchanged gifts with each other.