Pronouns used to emphasize are the intensive pronouns.
The intensive pronouns are the reflexive pronouns placed after the antecedent to emphasize the antecedent.
The reflexive/intensive pronouns are: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, and themselves.
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reflexive: Mom made herself a new dress.
intensive: Mom herself made a new dress.
Jane whispered, "You heard all about it because Sam himself told you".The pronoun in the sentence are:You; second person, personal pronoun; subject of the quoted sentence.it; third person, personal pronoun; object of the verb 'heard'.himself; third person, intensive pronoun; emphasizing the antecedent 'Sam'.you; second person, personal pronoun; object of the verb 'told'.Note: The word 'all' is sometimes an indefinite pronoun, but in this sentence, the word 'all' is a adverb modifying the adverb 'about'.
No, the word "pronoun" is a noun, a word for a part of speech; a word for a thing.The pronoun that takes the place of the noun 'pronoun' is it.Example: A pronoun is a part of speech. It takes the place of a noun or another pronoun in a sentence.
Pronoun, more specifically the first person plural personal pronoun.
The pronoun 'its' is a possessive, singular, neuter pronoun.
pronoun
Intensive pronouns are used for emphasis or to intensify a noun or pronoun in a sentence. They often appear immediately after the noun or pronoun they are emphasizing. For example, "I myself will take care of the situation" emphasizes that it is "I" who will take care of it.
The pronoun that intensifies meaning or refers to the subject is "itself." For example, in the sentence "She did all the work herself," "herself" intensifies the meaning by emphasizing that she did the work alone.
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.
Yes, in the noun phrase 'I myself', the reflexive pronoun 'myself' is used as an intensive pronoun to emphasize the antecedent 'I'.Examples:I read the note myself. (reflexive pronoun)I made myself a sandwich. (reflexive pronoun)I myself read that note. (intensive pronoun)I myself made these sandwiches. (intensive pronoun)
Yes, the reflexive pronouns and the intensive pronouns are the same words.They are: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.The difference is in their use. When used to 'reflect' its antecedent, it's called a reflexive pronoun. When used to emphasize its antecedent, it's called an intensive pronoun.Examples:Dad got up and made himself some breakfast. (reflexive)Dad himself got up and made breakfast. (intensive)
The indefinite pronoun 'all' functions as both singular or plural.Example:All is not as simple as itseems.All are ashore that are comingashore.
Jane whispered, "You heard all about it because Sam himself told you".The pronoun in the sentence are:You; second person, personal pronoun; subject of the quoted sentence.it; third person, personal pronoun; object of the verb 'heard'.himself; third person, intensive pronoun; emphasizing the antecedent 'Sam'.you; second person, personal pronoun; object of the verb 'told'.Note: The word 'all' is sometimes an indefinite pronoun, but in this sentence, the word 'all' is a adverb modifying the adverb 'about'.
No, the word 'freedom' is a noun, a word for the power of self-determination or movement, a word for a concept, a word for a thing.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.An intensive pronoun is a reflexive pronoun used to emphasize an antecedent by placing the pronoun immediately following the noun they refer to.A reflexive pronoun is a word that reflects back to the subject of the sentence or clause.The reflexive pronouns are: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.The reflexive/intensive pronoun that takes the place of the noun 'freedom' in a sentence is itself.Examples:Our freedom does not keep itself, we must work to keep it. (reflexive use)Our freedom itself can't be fully appreciated until it is compromised. (intensive use, emphasizing the antecedent 'freedom')
Replacing a noun to avoid repetition. Showing possession. Indicating who is speaking. Acting as the subject of a sentence. Acting as the object of a verb or preposition. Reflecting back to a noun already mentioned. Introducing a question. Emphasizing a particular noun.
Emphasizing is a verb.
Luke is emphasizing the characters and of course Jesus .
The pronoun 'them' is a personal pronoun, the third person plural pronoun.