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2. 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 sentenceis the same person. 3.

• • • VARIOUS ;

SINGULAR :

Person I : myself

Person II : yourself

Person III : himself

herself

itself

PLURAL :

Person I : ourselves

Person II : yourselves

Person III : themselves

4. 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. 5.

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

6. 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. 7.

By+reflexive pronoun means alone.

John satby himselfon a bench of the park. = John sataloneon a bench of the park.

She livesby herself. =She livesalone

8. Summary Personal Pronoun as Subject Personal Pronoun as Object Possessive Adjective Possessive Pronoun Reflexive PronounPerson I SingularI me my ... mine myself Person II SingularYou you your ... yours yourself Person III SingularHe him his ... his himself She her her ... hers herself It it its ... - itself Person I PluralWe us our ... ours ourselves Person II PluralYou you your ... yours yourselves Person III PLuralThey them their ... theirs themselves