Emphasizing Pronouns :
Reflexive Pronouns
Reflexive Pronouns are used to indicate that the doer is in the same time with the subject and the object of the action.
Singular Reflexive Pronouns :
Myself
Yourself
Himself
Herself
Itself
Plural Reflexive Pronouns :
Ourselves
Yourselves
Themselves
Examples :
You can blame yourself.
He shot himself.
I hurt myself.
He has hurt himself
Emphasizing Pronouns
Emphasizing Pronouns are used to make the noun or pronoun more emphatic.
Singular Emphasizing Pronouns :
Myself
Yourself
Himself
Herself
Itself
Plural Emphasizing Pronouns :
Ourselves
Yourselves
Themselves
Examples :
Ali himself was ill.
He himself could not read it although he had written it.
I told Ahmad himself that he must go.
I told Ahmad that he must go himself.
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