Wtv that person answered first fs
It is simple cuz it’s a simple sentence
An antecedent of a pronoun is a word that refers to the same thing as this pronoun.
here the pronoun is "theirs"
<em>Rivers stopped flowing along the bank's so that they could hear Orpheus, whose music was harmonious than </em><em>theirs.</em>
(all the words in Boldface refer to the same thing).
What does the "theirs" refer to? it refers to their music, and the they is the Rivers (it's a personification of rivers)
The antecedent is the river!
The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "The narrator’s mother is addressing her sons for their misbehavior." The meaning of the excerpt is that The narrator’s mother is addressing her sons for their misbehavior.<span>
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