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Kinds of Pronouns: Reflexive & Intensive Pronouns

are pronouns having the same form but different in usage. Reflexive pronouns acts as 'direct object' of the verb or 'object of the preposition' in a sentence if the receiver of the action is the subject itself. It merely reflects the subject . Intensive pronoun emphasizes the subject . It requires to be beside an antecedent or the noun it intensifies. In short, it intensifies the subject of the sentence. Let us study this chart to see the difference between the two.

Numbers of Nouns: Plural

Plural is a word of, relating to, or constituting a class of grammatical forms usually used to denote more than one or in some languages more than two . Plural stands for many. If you are referring to several persons thing or events , then use the plural form of the noun. There are several ways in forming the plural form of nouns. Generally you add 's' after the word to form the plural, in other cases you add 'es', and still in others, you would totally change the word. Here is a chart of the rules you can follow to change a noun to its plural form: Let us take a look at the difference of singular and plural nouns: *Take note that there are no rules stating when a word needs to be totaly changed to form its plural, you have to familiarize yourself with that word. In short, the more you read, the more words you encounter, the more you get to familiarize. Stay on track for the next lesson! Bite size lessons only here at Laguagebites™

Classification of Nouns: Abstract Noun

Abstract Noun is a noun which names anything which you can not feel through your five physical senses. This does not mean that abstract nouns are merely 'ghosts' but rather 'concepts' and 'ideas.' Words like justice, peace, unity, anger, hate build up the category of abstract nouns. Now, there are still a few arguments on whether 'love' should be placed. Should love be felt by the five senses making it a concrete noun or should it only be a feeling or an idea just like anger and hate making it an abstract noun? You decide, give me your side and tell me a very good reason why. Now, comparing abstract and concrete nouns, let see this chart below. Their are so much more that can be added to this list, why not try to add a few of your own? *Take note that abstract nouns will most likely touch your inner feelings. You may see it this way: concrete nouns are things felt by your body (which is at the outside) and abstract nouns are things felt by