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LJ #8. 9/30/13 d emonstrative pronouns. Demonstrative pronouns . . . represent a thing or things. For example . . . Near in distance or time (this, these) This tastes good! These are bad times. Demonstrative pronouns also. . . represent far in distance or time (that, those).
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LJ #8 9/30/13 demonstrative pronouns
Demonstrative pronouns . . . • represent a thing or things. • For example . . . • Near in distance or time (this, these) • This tastes good! • These are bad times.
Demonstrative pronouns also. . . • represent far in distance or time (that, those). • For example . . . • Look at that! • Those were the days!
Demonstrative pronouns are usually used for things only. • They can be used for people IF the person has been identified. • for example, “That sounds like John”.