Contributor: Jennifer Blanchard. Lesson ID: 13572
Do you own a lot of things that you like to talk about? An easy way to do that is to use possessive pronouns! That's a big long word; let's see what it means!
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In this lesson, you will learn what possessive pronouns are and how to use them in the right way.
This is important because it will help others understand you when you are talking or writing.
A pronoun is a word that we can use instead of a noun.
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Possessive has the word possess in it.
If you possess something, you own it. It means it's yours. You have it.
You might possess a book. You might possess a shirt. This means that they are yours.
So, a possessive pronoun is a pronoun that shows you own or have something.
As you watch this next video, listen closely for the possessive pronoun part.
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Think back to the duck video.
It would make sense for them to say, "Mine!" if they didn't want to share.
Mine is one possessive pronoun.
There are many others!
Check them out:
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