Chapter 23 Pronoun Usage

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Use pronouns correctly in EllipticalClauses• In an elliptical clause, some words are omittedbecause they are understood; these clausesare often used to draw comparisons.• In elliptical clauses beginning with than or as,use the form of the pronoun that you woulduse if the clause were fully stated.
Use pronouns correctly in EllipticalClauses• If omitted words come after the pronoun, usea nominative pronoun because it is thesubject of the omitted verb. If omitted wordscome before the pronoun, use an objectivepronoun.• Always follow these steps when choosing apronoun in an elliptical clause:– Consider choices of pronouns: nominative orobjective.– Mentally complete the elliptical clause.– Base your choice on what you find.
Page 1 and 2: Chapter 23 Pronoun UsageMr. Brasher
Page 3 and 4: 3 Cases• Nominative- subject or p
Page 5 and 6: The Objective Case• Use the objec
Page 7 and 8: The Possessive Case• Used to show
Page 9 and 10: 23.2 Special Problems with Pronouns
Page 11 and 12: Nominative Case: Who or Whoever•
Page 13: The Objective Case: Whom andWhomeve

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