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An English Grammar by J. W. (James Witt) Sewell;W. M. (William Malone) Baskervill
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Exercise.--Find sentences with six indefinite pronouns.


137. Some indefinite pronouns are inflected for case, as shown in
the words _everybody's_, _anybody else's_, etc.

See also "Syntax" (Sec. 426) as to the possessive case of the forms
with _else_.



HOW TO PARSE PRONOUNS.


[Sidenote: _A reminder._]

138. In parsing pronouns the student will need particularly to
guard against the mistake of parsing words according to _form_ instead
of according to function or use.


Exercise.

Parse in full the pronouns in the following sentences:--

1. She could not help laughing at the vile English into which
they were translated.

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