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For example, most ... Whether antecedent-before-pronoun is a strict grammar rule or not, it’s a rule you should follow most of the time.

In today's Wordsmith Workshop, part II of Grammar Rules, we're going pro with pronouns. The quote above was a quip from my former boss, and while you could claim it addresses punctuation, what I ...

This sort of antecedent-resolution problem with pronouns is ubiquitous in both speech and writing. The notion that properly prepared prose avoids ambiguity is an absurd myth. Repeating it to ...

Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement: Pronouns must agree with their antecedents.Example: Every student must bring his or her book. Comma Usage: Use commas to separate items in a list and after ...

Big Dave gets to grips with pronouns. Suitable for teaching English Language at Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3 and the equivalent in Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland.