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English Study Series Part 21: “Diving Deep into Reflexive and Reciprocal Pronouns” (Introduction to Reflexive and Reciprocal Pronouns)

  • 2025.01.19
  • 多文化コミュニケーション学科

Ahoy, grammar sailors! Today, we’re diving deep into the depths of reflexive and reciprocal pronouns, those self-referencing wonders of language. Let’s plunge into the depths with some examples:

  • Reflexive Pronouns: She herself made the cake.
  • Reciprocal Pronouns: They hugged each other goodbye.
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Reflexive pronouns reflect the action back onto the subject, while reciprocal pronouns indicate mutual action between subjects. So, next time you’re reflecting on actions or expressing mutual relationships, remember to deploy reflexive and reciprocal pronouns to navigate the seas of language!