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Pronoun Agreement & Reference
Pronouns ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pronouns ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pronouns ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pronoun Agreement ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pronoun Agreement ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Indefinite Pronouns ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Indefinite Pronouns ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Compound Subjects ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Compound Subjects ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Collective Nouns ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pronoun Reference ,[object Object],[object Object]
Ambiguous Reference ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Unstated Reference ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Unstated Reference 3. U.R. occurs when  you  appears with no antecedent. To fix this, replace the pronoun with a noun. Ex. The teacher becomes frustrated when  you  do not ask questions. 4. U.R. occurs when a subject pronoun refers to a possessive noun. To fix this, replace the noun with a pronoun and the pronoun with a noun. Ex. In Barbara Kingston’s novels, she writes about strong women.

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  • 15. Unstated Reference 3. U.R. occurs when you appears with no antecedent. To fix this, replace the pronoun with a noun. Ex. The teacher becomes frustrated when you do not ask questions. 4. U.R. occurs when a subject pronoun refers to a possessive noun. To fix this, replace the noun with a pronoun and the pronoun with a noun. Ex. In Barbara Kingston’s novels, she writes about strong women.