1- What is a Pronoun A pronoun is a word which is used in place of a noun . To understand true nature of PRONOUNS, please read the following paragraph: “Tom is a simple peasant. Tom goes to his fields early in the morning. Tom loves to work hard. Tom ploughs the fields with his mule throughout the day. Tom lives with his family happily. ” In order to avoid this awkward the repetition of noun ‘Tom’ sets the passage awkward. We need to change it with some suitable word ( pronoun ) in order to make the speech elegant and to retain the meaning at the same time. This is how we have put a pronoun in place of this noun (Tom). See; after replacing He (pronoun) with Tom (Noun), we get the following well-formed passage. “Tom is a simple peasant. He goes to his fields early in the morning. He loves to work hard. He ploughs the fields with his mule throughout the day. He lives with his family happily. ” 2...
October 25, 2024
Pronoun and its Types
1- What is a Pronoun A pronoun is a word which is used in place of a noun . To understand true nature of PRONOUNS, please read the following paragraph: “Tom is a simple peasant. Tom goes to his fields early in the morning. Tom loves to work hard. Tom ploughs the fields with his mule throughout the day. Tom lives with his family happily. ” In order to avoid this awkward the repetition of noun ‘Tom’ sets the passage awkward. We need to change it with some suitable word ( pronoun ) in order to make the speech elegant and to retain the meaning at the same time. This is how we have put a pronoun in place of this noun (Tom). See; after replacing He (pronoun) with Tom (Noun), we get the following well-formed passage. “Tom is a simple peasant. He goes to his fields early in the morning. He loves to work hard. He ploughs the fields with his mule throughout the day. He lives with his family happily. ” 2...
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