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Why are pronouns used in writing? Provide an example supporting your answer.

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Answer:

Pronouns are used to replace nouns and to avoid repitition, and to make sentences simpler.

For example:

Instead of saying "John ate an apple and John liked it very much," you can replace John with the pronoun, "he." The sentence would become:

John ate an apple and he liked it very much.

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Answer:

Pronouns are words that are used to take the place of nouns in sentences

Common pronouns are he, she, you, me, I, we, us, this, them, that Explanation:

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