RAPIDEX ENGLISH SPEAKING COURSE GRAMMAR -17- PRONOUNS – EMPHATIC PRONOUNS – PART-7.<\/p>\n
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Emphatic pronouns are used to emphasize<\/strong> the noun or pronoun in a sentence. These pronouns are the same as reflexive pronouns<\/strong> but serve a different purpose \u2013 they add emphasis rather than acting as an object.<\/p>\n \u00a0Emphatic Pronouns = Reflexive Pronouns<\/strong> Without Emphasis:<\/strong><\/p>\n I completed the project.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n With Emphatic Pronoun (Emphasis Added):<\/strong><\/p>\n I myself<\/strong> completed the project.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n She herself<\/strong> cooked the dinner.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n The teacher himself<\/strong> explained the concept.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n They themselves<\/strong> built the house.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Subject + Emphatic Pronoun + Verb + Object<\/strong><\/p>\n Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n I myself<\/strong> checked the documents.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n She herself<\/strong> made the decision.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n You yourself<\/strong> can solve the problem.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n We ourselves<\/strong> will handle the situation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n I myself will talk to the manager.<\/strong>
(Myself, Yourself, Himself, Herself, Itself, Ourselves, Themselves)<\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0Examples of Emphatic Pronouns<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\u00a0Sentence Structure for Emphatic Pronouns<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\u00a0Difference Between Reflexive & Emphatic Pronouns<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\n \nFeature<\/th>\n Reflexive Pronoun<\/th>\n Emphatic Pronoun<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n \n Purpose<\/strong><\/td>\n Acts as an object<\/td>\n Used for emphasis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Removable?<\/strong><\/td>\n Cannot be removed<\/td>\n Can be removed without changing the meaning<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Example<\/strong><\/td>\n He hurt himself<\/strong>.<\/td>\n He himself<\/strong> finished the work.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0More Examples in Sentences<\/strong><\/h3>\n
He himself admitted his mistake.<\/strong>
The Prime Minister himself inaugurated the event.<\/strong>
The kids themselves decorated the room.<\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0Summary<\/strong><\/h3>\n