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No, the word 'author' is a noun, a word for a person.
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. Example:
- The author claims that he has met the aliens. I really don't believe him.
- The author claims that she has met the aliens. I really don't believe her.
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Is Author a noun or pronoun?
pronoun
Which word is the nominative case pronoun He is the author of the novel?
The nominative case pronoun is he, the subject of the sentence.
Who is a refelective pronoun?
No, the word 'who' is an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun.An interrogative pronoun introduces a question.A relative pronoun introduces a relative clause (a group of words with a subject and a verb but is not a complete sentence). A relative clause gives information 'related' to its antecedent.The pronoun 'who' is a subject pronoun. The corresponding object pronoun is 'whom'.EXAMPLESWho is your date for the dance? (interrogative, the antecedent of the pronoun 'who' is the answer to the question)I met the author who wrote this book. (relative, gives information relating to the antecedent 'author')To whom do I give my application? (interrogative, object of the preposition 'to')
If you are reading a sentence and it's not clear what noun a pronoun is referring to the author is guilty of?
The author would be guilty of using ambiguous pronoun reference. It creates confusion by failing to clearly identify the noun to which the pronoun is supposed to refer. This can make the sentence difficult to understand and disrupt the flow of the writing.
What type of pronoun This is the author's first book?
In the sentence, 'This is the author's first book.', the pronoun is 'this' a demonstrative pronoun.The demonstrative pronouns (this, that, these, those) take the place of a noun indicating near or far in place or time.
What would be a clue if the author is telling the story in first person?
The pronoun I or we or our.
Is GREAT a pronoun?
No, the word 'great' is an adjective, an adverb, and a noun.Examples:That was a great story. (adjective)She cut me a great big slice of cake. (adverb)This author was named a literary great. (noun)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: This author was named a literary great. He is often quoted.(The pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'author' in the second sentence)
What has the author Sarah J G Caldwell written?
Sarah J. G. Caldwell has written: 'The relative pronoun in Early Scots' -- subject(s): Pronoun, Scots language
What has the author Albert Frederick Kuersteiner written?
Albert Frederick Kuersteiner has written: 'The use of the relative pronoun in the Rimado de palacio' -- subject(s): Spanish language, Pronoun
Is it appropriate to use the pronoun "we" in a research paper?
Yes, it is generally appropriate to use the pronoun "we" in a research paper when referring to the author(s) of the paper or when discussing shared actions or perspectives.
Is the word author a noun or a pronoun?
The word author is a noun, a word for a writer of poetry or prose, a word for a person.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. The pronouns that take the place of the noun author are he or she as a subject, and him or her as an object, and his or her for the possessive. Examples:When the author arrives, hewill be pleased with the display of his work.The author is my aunt. She has been writing since I can first remember her.
What is the subject with a subject pronoun?
The subject of the sentence is the pronoun itself--pronouns take the place of nouns. Example: "She walked to the store." "She" is the subject, because it is the subject pronoun. Compared to "Samantha walked to the store." which has no subject pronoun. Now, if the author was trying to say that Samantha walked to the store, but used "she" in place of "Samantha," Samantha is the antecedent of the pronoun "she". The antecedent is the word/person which the pronoun replaces.
