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Definite Pronouns

Definite pronouns are used to replace someone’s name or other aforementioned nouns, or it is clear in context who or what is being referred to. Some examples of definite pronouns are: I, me, mine, myself, she, her, hers, herself, we, us. You may also recognise these as personal pronouns. 

Examples:

  • I saw her at the library yesterday.
  • I put it in the fridge for you.
  • Their pronouns are they/them.
  • That’s my pen.

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