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=AGENDA:= 1. Bell Work #7 2. Vocabulary #9 & 10 3. Discuss Current Event 4. Finish "The Necklace" 5. Work on packet - due at end of class

=VOCABULARY #9 & 10=



=BELL WORK #7= __**Pronouns**__ - words that stand for nouns or for words that take the place of nouns __**Antecedents**__ - nouns or words that take the place of nouns to which pronouns refer.

In the following examples the word(s) highlighted in yellow is the antecedent, and the underlined word is the pronoun.

Ex. 3: Because of __its__ carnival, Rottwell, Germany, is my favorite city.
Read each sentence. Then write the pronoun in each sentence and its antecedent. 1. Jonathan asked his father for help. 2. This is not the movie that Alicia ordered. 3. The pig has broken out of its sty. 4. The Smiths enjoyed themselves at the concert. 5. The boat with its sail spread wide won the race.