“Smile, Mila! Smile!” When my little sister was almost three years old, she would <span>repeat</span> this every day when I walked in the door from school. Fill in the blanks in order.
Question:
What is the antecedent of the pronoun those?
Sentence: Those are books that need to be returned to the library
Answer:
<u><em>Books</em></u>
Pronouns are used to replace nouns with more general terms that don't describe a specific person or place. The antecedent of a pronoun is the word that the pronoun replaces.
In the case of this sentence, the pronoun <em>those </em>replaces the word <em>books</em>, therefore the antecedent of the pronoun <em>those </em>is <em>books</em>.
I think the answer is B because when he talks about the light dying from his eyes it refers to his death.
