COMM 100 Chpt2 Pronouns and Antecedents
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This document discusses pronouns and antecedents. It defines a pronoun as a word that replaces a previously mentioned noun, and an antecedent as the original noun being replaced by the pronoun. It then provides examples of pronouns and antecedents. Finally, it discusses three potential problems with pronouns: missing or faraway antecedents that cause confusion, anticipatory antecedents where the reader must finish the sentence to understand the referent, and ambiguous antecedents where it is unclear which previous noun is being referenced.
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- 2. Pronoun A word used to replace a previously mentioned or known noun.
- 3. Antecedent The original noun replaced by the pronoun.
- 4. •Kate was tired so she went to bed. •Michael took the children with him. •Kieran’s face was close to mine. •That is a good idea. •Anything might happen. Antecedent Pronoun
- 5. Problem 1: Missing / Faraway Antecedents Breathe in through your nose, hold it for a few seconds, then breathe out through your mouth. (Does it refer to the nose or to the breath?) New York City is a place people dream of visiting. Millions of people go to walk between the shops and see the latest Broadway shows. Tourism has skyrocketed for it. (It is too far away from New York City, which can cause confusion.)
- 6. Problem 2: Anticipatory Antecedents If it is available, be sure to order the champagne. Mr. Hytner is a director with a vision; whether you agree with them or not, he makes his points with boldness and panache. In both cases, the reader has to finish the sentence to understand what it or them refers to: this is confusing for readers.
- 7. Problem 3: Ambiguous Antecedents Lizzy told her mother that her sweater had a hole in it. (Does her refer to Lizzy or her mother?) Sarah and Shawna went to the store, but she could not find what she was looking for. (Does she refer to Sarah or Shawna?)