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Demonstrative
points to a specific person, place, or idea.
"That is the best idea I've ever heard."
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Indefinite
refers to a person, place or thing or idea that may not be specifically named;
"Nobody noticed the sign by the side street."
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Interrogative
introduces a question.
"What are your plans for this summer vacation?"
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Intensive
refers to the subject and is NOT necessary to the basic meaning of the sentence.
"Mr. Hogan, himself, supplied the decorations."
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Personal
refers to the one speaking, the one spoken to, or the spoken about.
"I can give you the telephone number she left."
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Reflexive
emphasize its antecedent and is NECESSARY to the basic meaning of the sentence.
"Mavis reminded herself to speak slowly and clearly."
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Relative
introduces a subordinate clause.
"Mr. Chang, who coaches volleyball, is admired by his players."
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