Pronoun Reference - Who, Whose, Which, Where, and That

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Pronoun Reference - Who, Whose, Which, Where, and That Writing Lab Pronoun Reference - Who, Whose, Which, Where, and That

Who, Whose, Which, Where, & That Who, whose, which, were, and that are relative pronouns. Who and whose refer to people. Whose also refers to places and things. Which refers to things and places. Where refers to places. That refers to things or groups of different people. In strictest usage, usually used only in restrictive clauses I used the gown that I wore to my senior prom for my wedding dress. Who, which, and where can be used in restrictive and nonrestrictive clauses. Ellis, who is a freshman, was expelled. Any student who plagiarizes a paper will be expelled.

That’s all, folks! This lesson is part of the UWF Writing Lab Grammar Mini-Lesson Series Lessons adapted from Real Good Grammar, Too by Mamie Webb Hixon To find out more, visit the Writing Lab’s website where you can take a self-scoring quiz corresponding to this lesson