In pair, choose a text and identify a noun, and its pronoun reference, and identify adjectives and
their functions.
TITLE: SHERLOCK HOLMES
NOUN PRONOUN REFERENCE LINE
My wife My wife was visiting some of 1 her family. (anaphoric) A young man He looked wet, tired and 11 worried. (exophoric) My Uncle Elias He was young 18 ( anaphoric) A young woman She looked tired and unhappy 3 (exophoric) Sherlock Holmes and I A young woman come to 1-2 see us.(exophoric) Dr. Grimesby Roylott His family was once rich. 11 (anaphoric) Everybody They run away when they see 33 (people from the village) him.(exophoric) My uncle He stayed in his room 56 (anaphoric) ADJECTIVES FUNCTION old Describe about age (My old friend Sherlock) young Describe about age ( A young man come in) tired Describe about feeling or qualities ( He looked wet, tired) black Describe about colour (The black Americans) large Describe about size and measurement (to live in a large house) unhappy Describe about feelings or qualities (He was an unhappy man) strange Describe about persons characteristics (He was a strange) small Describe about size and measurement ( There was one small room) kind Describe about feeling or qualities ( He was very kind to me) white Describe about colour ( I saw my uncle whites face)