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What part of speech has an antecedent?

An antecedent is typically found in a sentence as a noun (or pronoun) that another pronoun refers back to. The antecedent provides context and clarity for the pronoun it precedes.


What part of speech is the word antecedent?

The word antecedent is a noun.


What part of speech are the words He She and It?

He, she, and it are pronouns, which are a part of speech that replace nouns to avoid repetition in a sentence.


What part of speech are the words his and he?

'His' and 'he' are pronouns


What is a pronoun with no specific antecedent?

Most indefinite pronouns don't use an antecedent. The first person pronouns I, me, you, we, us, rarely use an antecedent; the speaker and listener know who they are. An antecedent is not used when the noun represented by the pronoun is known to the speaker and the listener.


What part of speech is your my?

Your and my are both possessive pronouns.


What part of speech is gas?

Noun


What part of speech are subjects?

Nouns or pronouns.


Why is an antecedent important?

An antecedent is important because it establishes the context for understanding pronouns in a sentence. Without a clear antecedent, pronouns can be confusing and lead to misinterpretation. Identifying the antecedent helps clarify the meaning and communication of the sentence.


What are some examples of pronouns with their antecedent?

"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)


When editing check that all pronouns?

All pronouns must agree with their antecedent in person, number, and gender. This is called pronoun-antecedent agreement.


What is the atecedent of the demonstrative pronouns?

The antecedent for demonstrative pronouns (this, that, these, those) are the same as the antecedent for personal pronouns, the word in the sentence, previously mentioned, or identified in some way, that the pronoun represents. In the case of demonstrative pronouns, the speaker may referred to the antecedent by gesture rather that words. Examples:These are my favorite.Those were the days.Do you like this? (no verbal antecedent)These are more expensive than those. (no verbal antecedent)