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Nouns are a part of speech typically denoting a person, place, thing, animal or idea.

In linguistics, a noun is a member of a large, open lexical category whose members can occur as the main word in the subject of a clause, the object of a verb, or the object of a preposition Pronouns have traditionally been regarded as one of the parts of speech, although many modern theorists would not regard them as a single distinct word class, because of the variety of functions performed by words which are classed as pronouns.

1.) Personal PronounI, we, you, he, she, it, they, my, mine, our, ours, your, yours, his, her, hers, its, their, theirs, me, us, him, her, them e.g. I love you. 2.) Demonstrative Pronounthis, that, these, those e.g. Give these to the man. Give these clothes to the man. 3.) Indefinite Pronounall, another, any, anybody, anyone, anything, both, each, each one, either, everybody, everyone, everything, few, least, many, more, most, much, neither, none, no one, nobody, nothing, one, other, several, some, somebody, something e.g. Somebody must know something. 4.) Relative Pronounwho, which, that, what, whose, of which, of that, of what, whom e.g. The boy saw the girl who stole the candies. (This pronoun acts as the subject or object in a subordinate clause.) 5.) Interrogative Pronounwho, which, what, whose, of which, of what, whom e.g. Who stole the candies? (This pronoun begins an interrogative sentence.) 6.) Numerical Pronounone, two, three, etc., first, second, third, etc. e.g. Two of the boys tackled the fifth. 7.) Reflexive Pronounmyself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, oneself, ourselves, yourselves themselves e.g. He loves himself. (This pronoun is used as an object.) 8.) Intensive Pronounmyself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves e.g. They, themselves, lack knowledge. They lacked knowlege themselves. (This pronoun is used to emphasize and is an appositive.) 9.) Reciprocal Pronouneach other, one another e.g. They love each other.

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I went skating on the pond with my friends. You saw me fall down. We are going to watch movies. She brought cookies that she had baked. He gave them the report.

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