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HELP!! I'M STUCK ON THIS QUESTION!

Which sentence contains an intensive pronoun?

A) We went to hear the man speak.

B) Did you go to hear the man speak?

C) We went to hear the man himself speak.

D) The man spoke after dinner last night.

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C because it says “himself speak” that means it’s emphasizing
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Intensive pronouns are used to add emphasis to the subject of the sentence.

The correct answer would be C) We went to hear the man himself speak.

The intensive pronoun in that sentence is the word himself.

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