REFRENT MEANS BEFORE: LIKE: ALEX WROTE HIS BOOK.... ALEX IS REFRENT,,,,
AND ANTEDCEDBNT IS : HIS, IN THE SENTECNE... it XCOEMES AFTER TBE REFERENT
A relative clause is a clause which describes the referent (antecedent), the head noun or pronoun.Examples of relative clauses:The man who went to the store...Passengers leaving on Flight 738...
The "it" is called an expletive, since there is no antecedent or referent, and the "it" merely fills the grammatical requirement for a subject. I have also seen this called a "weather it", and "ambient it".
Rofl, you cant put reference in a sentence!
Antecedent means coming before something else. Oral storytelling is the antecedent to modern fiction.
If 'they' are the 'cheerleaders', then 'cheerleaders' is the noun antecedent. The antecedent is the noun (or pronoun) that a pronoun replaces.example: The cheerleaders are on the field and they are ready to perform.
An absent referent is a linguistic phenomenon where a pronoun is used without a clear antecedent or referent in the surrounding context. This can cause ambiguity or confusion in understanding the intended meaning of the sentence.
A relative clause is a clause which describes the referent (antecedent), the head noun or pronoun.Examples of relative clauses:The man who went to the store...Passengers leaving on Flight 738...
Example: Mary had a little lamb; she took the lamb to school.The subject noun Mary is the antecedent for the pronoun she.The pronoun she is the referent for the subject noun Mary.Example: She took that lamb everywhere shewent.The pronoun She is the subject, the antecedent for the pronoun she in the noun clause 'she went'.The pronoun she in the noun clause 'she went' is the referent for the subject pronoun 'She'.
The "it" is called an expletive, since there is no antecedent or referent, and the "it" merely fills the grammatical requirement for a subject. I have also seen this called a "weather it", and "ambient it".
The antecedent (referring word, referent) for a pronoun is a noun a noun phrase, or a pronoun.The boy saw a dog coming toward him. - him refers to the noun boyAs for brushing your teeth, it can prevent bad breath as well. - it refers to "brushing your teeth"You and I can finish this ourselves. - the pronoun ourselves refers to the pronouns "you and I"
"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)
Antecedent
Rofl, you cant put reference in a sentence!
Antecedent.
I can assure you that your antecedent enjoyed no such privilege. This event has a colorful story regarding it's antecedent.
It is the pronoun's antecedent.
The word antecedent is a noun.