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Errors in pronoun reference, agreement, and point of view are easy to make and sometimes difficult to correct. You can get a better handle on pronoun usage by meeting this chapter's objectives:
  • Making pronouns agree with their antecedents
  • Using pronouns to achieve gender fairness in writing
  • Making sure the pronouns you select have antecedents
  • Avoiding pronoun reference problems with the word this
  • Writing with consistent pronoun point of view


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