Which statement about pronouns ending in -self (such as myself and itself) is true? Pronouns ending in -self don't need an antec
edent. Pronouns ending in -self are called extra pronouns. Pronouns ending in -self are used only in colloquial speech. Pronouns ending in -self may not be used as subjects.
Pronouns ending in -self may not be used as subjects
example = John and myself went to school = FALSE John and I went to school = CORRECT They do need an antecedent, are called reflexive pronouns and may be used in colloquial speech.
<u>Pronouns ending in -self may not be used as subjects.</u>
Explanation:
Pronouns ending in <em>-self </em>or <em>-selves</em> are called compound personal pronouns, and they are dived into two categories:
Intensive pronouns: Are those used to emphasize a noun and they are always placed next to the noun they emphasized, thereforethey can not stand alone and can not be used as a subject. For example, She herself straighten her hair.
Reflexive pronouns: They act as an object of a verb and are used when the subject and the object of a sentence are the same, for example, She takes care of herself daily, John hurt himself. As you may notice, these type of pronouns can not either be a subject.
This paragraph lacks sentence variety because the writer, started sentence after sentence the <em>same way</em>. didn't include structure with proper legth or that provides emphasis. <em>Prepositional phrase, adverbial clause, adverbs</em> (absolutely; naturally) or some<em> connective</em> (therefore; and; besides etc) are great help to <em>avoid monotony.</em>
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