Reflexy pronoun
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Reflexive pronouns are pronouns that are a reflection of
the pronoun (pronoun) itself. The words of this change
include myself, yourself, herself, Himself, Itself, ourselves ,
yourselves, and themselves. These words are used when
the subject and object in a sentence is the same person.
VARIOUS ;
SINGULAR :
Person I : myself
Person II : yourself
Person III : himself
herself
itself
PLURAL :
Person I : ourselves
Person II : yourselves
Person III : themselves
Reflexive pronouns can function as an
object. Object / person in the object is a person /
object with the same subject.
example:
I think I need to love myself. I do not want to
love others more or less than myself.
Verbs (verb) and phrases (phrases) which are
usually followed by reflexive pronoun (in this example we
use a reflexive pronoun yourself which of course can be
replaced with another):
believe in yourself
Blame yourself
cut yourself
enjoy yourself
Feel sorry for yourself
Reflexive pronouns can also be used to give emphasis
to the subject. In this sense the reflexive pronoun is placed
just after the subject.
example:
I myself cooked it = I cooked it myself.
By + reflexive pronoun
means alone.
• John sat by himself on a bench
of the park. = John sat alone on
a bench of the park.
• She lives by herself. = She
lives alone
Personal
Pronoun as
Subject
Personal
Pronoun as
Object
Possessive
Adjective
Possessive
Pronoun
Reflexive
Pronoun
Person I
Singular
I me my ... mine myself
Person II
Singular
You you your ... yours yourself
Person III
Singular
He him his ... his himself
She her her ... hers herself
It it its ... - itself
Person I
Plural
We us our ... ours ourselves
Person II
Plural
You you your ... yours yourselves
Person III
PLural
They them their ... theirs themselves
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