The three cases of personal pronouns are objective, possessive, and nominative.
I, we, you, he, she, it, they are nominative cases. They are used when a personal pronoun is used as the subject of a verb or as a predicate nominative.
Me, us, you, him, her, hers, its, their, and theirs are objective cases. They are used when the noun or pronoun is used as an direct or indirect object of a verb, or as the object of a preposition.
My, mine, our, ours, your, yours, his, her, hers, its, their, theirs are possessive cases. They are used to show ownership.
The correct answer is the option C:
- C: Today the phrase "Achilles´ Heel" refers to a weakness that can lead to downfall. This refers to the story of a powerful Greek Warrior who had been submerged in the in the river Styx during childhood.
Because this option is the one that describes better the meaning of the phrase "Achilles´ Hell".
As in so many mystery novels, Roger Ackroyd is set in a small, isolated community where everybody knows everybody else. The isolated, close-knit setting 1) suggests that the criminal is someone who everybody knows, and 2) creates a paranoid, suspenseful mood, since the criminal is hiding a big secret from their neighbors. It’s also telling that the owners of the two most “important houses” in town are also the two main victims of the novel.
Repetition helps exaggerate a point that the author is trying to convey. It highlights the main idea of what that character in the story is trying to let readers understand when stating such phrases.
