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Reflexive pronouns are words like myself, yourself, himself, etc. that are used when the subject and object of a sentence are the same. They can act as direct or indirect objects. Common errors involve using reflexive pronouns incorrectly in compound subjects or objects. Intensive pronouns are similar but emphasize the subject or antecedent and can be removed without changing the core meaning of the sentence. The key difference is that reflexive pronouns are essential to the sentence while intensive pronoun
- Author
- Jess Caburnay
- Language
- EN