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What role does the bolded pronoun serve in the following sentence?

Because Doreen liked MY book, I decided to give it to her.
A) It is a possessive pronoun acting as an adjective.
B) It is the object of a preposition.
C) It is a possessive pronoun acting as an indirect object.
D) It is a personal pronoun.

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its is a possessive noun acting as a none direct object

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I think the answer is letter c) It is the possessive pronoun acting as an indirect object. "MY" is one of the possessive pronoun which represent ownership. In the sentences "my" is used as an indirect object because it affected by the action in the sentence. 
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