The pronoun "himself" is functioning as a reflexive pronoun, used to 'reflect back' to the antecedent "Jason".
An intensive pronoun is used to emphasize its antecedent, for example: "Jason himself finished the remodeling."
The pronoun 'himself' is both a reflexive and an intensive pronoun, depending on use.A reflexive pronoun 'reflects' back to the noun antecedent. Example:Dad made himself some breakfast.An intensive pronoun is placed immediately after the antecedent to emphasize the antecedent. Example: Dad himself made some breakfast.
Myself is a pronoun (intensive or reflexive, depending on the context it is used in the sentence)
The pronoun 'herself' is a reflexive pronoun (reflecting back to Joan). The intensive pronoun is the same word 'herself' used to emphasize its antecedent; for example:Joan herself made the pie.
The reflexive/intensive pronouns are: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.Reflexive pronouns 'reflect' back on the subject like a mirror. Example reflexive use:Imade the cookies myself.Youare a good friend yourself.Theyfixed the roof themselves.Hemade himself pancakes for breakfast.Reflexive pronouns are used as intensive pronouns to emphasize the antecedent. Example intensive use:I myself made the cookies.You yourself are a good friend.They themselves fixed the roof.He himself made pancakes for breakfast.
Reflexive pronouns 'reflect' back on the subject like a mirror. The reflexive pronouns are: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.Example sentences:I made the cookies myself.You are a good friend yourself.They fixed the roof themselves.Reflexive pronouns are used as intensive pronouns; an intensive use is to emphasize, for example:I, myself, made the cookies.You, yourself, are a good friend.They, themselves, fixed the roof.
In the example sentence, the pronoun 'himself' is a reflexive pronoun. A reflexive pronouns 'reflects' back to its antecedent.As an intensive pronoun the sentence would read:Jason himself finished the remodeling.An intensive pronoun emphasizes its antecedent.
The word "yourself" can function as both a reflexive and intensive pronoun, depending on the context in which it is used. As a reflexive pronoun, it reflects back to the subject of the sentence (e.g., "She bought herself a new car"). As an intensive pronoun, it emphasizes the subject of the sentence (e.g., "I made this cake myself").
Reflexive: Did Jane make the dress herself? Intensive: Yes, Jane herself made the dress. . Reflexive: Will you have to testify yourself? Intensive: I myself will not have to testify.
The sentence "I set it by itself on the shelf" is reflexive because the pronoun "it" refers back to the subject "I." An intensive pronoun is used to emphasize a preceding noun or pronoun but does not change the meaning of the sentence.
A reflexive pronoun is used to 'reflect back' to its antecedent.An intensive pronoun is used to emphasize its antecedent.Examples:Kim made herself a sandwich. (reflexive)Kim answered the door herself. (intensive)The children imagined themselves on a trip to the moon. (reflexive)The children themselves cleaned the playground. (intensive)
The sentence "I myself will cook dinner tonight" is intensive, as the pronoun "myself" is used to emphasize the subject "I" rather than to indicate that the subject is performing an action on itself.
"Myself" is considered an intensive pronoun when it emphasizes the subject of the sentence. An example would be: "I made dinner myself." It is reflexive when it refers back to the subject and is necessary for the sentence's meaning, like in "I hurt myself."
A reflexive pronoun is a word that 'reflects' back to its antecedent.The reflexive pronouns are: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselvesAn intensive pronoun is a reflexive pronoun used to emphasize its antecedent.Examples:Dad got up and made himself some breakfast. (reflexive)I can't believe that dad himself got up and made breakfast. (intensive)
The word itself is intensive. An intensive pronoun is used to emphasize a preceding noun or pronoun, while a reflexive pronoun is used when the subject and object of a sentence are the same. "Itself" does not refer back to the subject of the sentence, but rather intensifies or emphasizes the noun or pronoun it is attached to.
The pronoun 'herself' is used as an intensive pronoun. Note: an intensive pronoun is a reflexive pronoun, it's how it's used that makes it intensive. An intensive pronoun normally immediately follows the noun antecedent.
The pronoun 'himself' is both a reflexive and an intensive pronoun, depending on use.A reflexive pronoun 'reflects' back to the noun antecedent. Example:Dad made himself some breakfast.An intensive pronoun is placed immediately after the antecedent to emphasize the antecedent. Example: Dad himself made some breakfast.
'You set it by itself on the shelf.' is a reflexive pronoun, the object of the preposition 'by'. The intensive use usually places the reflexive pronoun immediately following the noun antecedent. For example: You, yourself, set it on the shelf. The sentence would need to be reworded to include the antecedent noun for the intensive use of the reflexive pronoun; for example: The book, itself, lay on the shelf. Note: The book, itself, can't set itself on the shelf, someone has to do that.