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From the UWF Writing Lab’s 101 Grammar Mini-Lessons Series Mini-Lesson #86. Pronoun Reference: Use of who , whose , which , where , and that. Who , whose , which , were , and that are relative pronouns. Who and whose refer to people. Whose also refers to places and things.
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From the UWF Writing Lab’s 101 Grammar Mini-Lessons Series Mini-Lesson #86 Pronoun Reference: Use of who, whose, which, where, and 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.