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REFRENT MEANS BEFORE: LIKE: ALEX WROTE HIS BOOK.... ALEX IS REFRENT,,,,
AND ANTEDCEDBNT IS : HIS, IN THE SENTECNE... it XCOEMES AFTER TBE REFERENT
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe antecedent is the noun phrase or noun that is being acted upon by a pronoun. The referent is what item like a person or thought that an expression or word expresses.
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What is a relative clauses?
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...
What is the grammatical name for 'It was a sunny day in the month of May'?
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".
Reference in a sentence?
Rofl, you cant put reference in a sentence!
What is a sentence with the word antecedent?
Antecedent means coming before something else. Oral storytelling is the antecedent to modern fiction.
What is a stated antecedent?
The antecedent is the noun that a pronoun represents in the sentence. The stated antecedent is an antecedent that is actually in the sentence or a preceding sentence. Sometimes the antecedent is not stated, it is understood by the speaker and the listener. Examples:Margaret made this cabinet herself. She is very handy with tools. The pronouns herself and she represent the stated antecedent Margaret.This is the model car she was telling me about. The antecedent for the pronoun she is not stated, the speaker and the listener already know or understand who she is.
What are the examples of pronoun with referents?
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'.
What is a relative clauses?
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...
What is the grammatical name for 'It was a sunny day in the month of May'?
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".
What is an absent referent?
An absent referent is, in semantics, a sign of a non-existent referent - nothing, null, vacuum, void.
Is an antecedent a noun or something else?
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"
Reference in a sentence?
Rofl, you cant put reference in a sentence!
How can you put antecedent in a sentence?
Antecedent
What is a sentence with an antecedent?
I can assure you that your antecedent enjoyed no such privilege. This event has a colorful story regarding it's antecedent.
What part of speech is the word antecedent?
The word antecedent is a noun.
Who is the most influence on children's self referent?
Family.
What is a sentence with the word antecedent?
Antecedent means coming before something else. Oral storytelling is the antecedent to modern fiction.
A pronoun that has the same gender and number as its antecedent?
A pronoun that has the same gender and number as its antecedent is called pronoun-antecedent agreement.
