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It is the part of a character's experience that comes before a story. Say a story character was born in 2001. The story itself takes place from 2012-2013. Well, the character "existed" before 2012, right? The memories they retain from before the start of the story is the antecedent action.
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How do you find a pronouns antecedent?
To find a pronoun's antecedent, look for the noun that the pronoun is referring to in the sentence. The antecedent will typically precede the pronoun and the pronoun will be used to replace or refer back to the antecedent in the sentence.
What is an antecedent problem?
It could refer to the mirror or the shelf.
Which types of pronouns do NOT refer back to an obvious antecedent?
The indefinite pronouns do not have an obvious/definite antecedent that they refer back to.Indefinite pronouns are used in place of nouns for people, things, or amounts that are unknown or unnamed.
What is the falling actione in the book Holes by Louis Sachar?
what is the falling action in holes
What is the antecedent for ''you''?
willy
Does a pronoun's atecedent come after it or before it?
The antecedent of a pronoun typically comes before the pronoun in a sentence. The pronoun's role is to refer back to the antecedent and replace it in the sentence to avoid repetition.
What is an example of an antecendent for the capitalized pronoun?
The only capitalized pronoun is 'I', the pronoun for the name of the person speaking. The antecedent is the speaker's name. Since the speaker doesn't actually use their name to refer to them self, the antecedent is inferred.
Can a pronoun replace an antecedent?
Yes, a pronoun can be an antecedent that is replaced by another pronoun.For example:You and I can finish this if we work together. (the pronouns 'you and I' are the compound antecedent of the pronoun 'we')Everyone, put your pencils down. (the pronoun 'your' takes the place of the pronoun 'everyone')
What is the antecedent problem in the following sentence Scott visited Jim on his day off?
His could refer to Scott or Jim.
An antecedent is best defined as?
An antecedent is a term that refers to the noun or pronoun to which a later pronoun refers back. It sets the stage for a pronoun by introducing the person, place, or thing to which the pronoun will later refer. Identifying the antecedent helps clarify the meaning of a sentence.
What are some examples of pronouns with their antecedent?
"He was tired." (Antecedent: John) "She is a doctor." (Antecedent: Sarah) "They are going to the store." (Antecedent: the children) "It is raining." (Antecedent: the weather)
Does the pronoun and antecedent agree and if not why in the following sentence When someone wants to succeed in school he or she has to know how to study and manage time?
The pronoun and antecedent are in agreement.The pronouns 'he or she' form a singular compound subject (based on the conjunction 'or' - he has/she has) that takes the place of the singular antecedent 'someone'.
