37 The function of Demonstrative Pronoun that in the sentence above is used
to point out the singular noun. In this sentence that is used to point out the status from Bruni’s third album.
4. Indefinite Pronoun
There are only two indefinite pronouns found in this article; they are everyone
and everybody. a. Refocusing public perception of Bruni as a recording artist will be
crucial for the promotion of her next albums, says Alan Edwards, CEO of London-based PR company the out-side organization, which
represents everyone from Naomi Campbell to Amy Winehouse.
The function of Indefinite Pronoun everyone in the sentence above is used to to include all the people. In this sentence everyone explains about the people
included in Bruni’s recording.
5. Possessive Pronoun
There are only three possessive pronouns found in this article; they are her, its,
and their. 1.
We had to cancel her International tour for security reasons but also because [French] people might not have accept that their first lady
would be on stage, says Bertrand De labbey, CEO of talent agency VMA, who manages Bruni’s music career.
The function of Possessive Pronoun her in the sentence above is used to express the possession from the Bruni’s International tour, whereas the possession
38 pronoun their is used to express the possession from the society’s first lady
stayed in France.
To show the highest use of kinds of pronouns in the Jakarta Post’s articles published on Monday, October 4 2010 can be seen in the table below:
Personal Pronouns
I You
She He
It We
They -
- 6
5 1
- -
Interrogative Pronouns
Who What
Which When
Where Whose
Whom -
- -
- -
- -
Relative Pronouns
That Who
Whom Whose
Which 1
1 -
- 2
Demonstrative Pronouns
This These
That Those
- -
2 -
Reflexive Pronouns
Myself Yourself
Himself Herself
Itself Ourselves
Themselves -
- -
- -
- -
Reciprocal Pronouns
Each other
- Indefinite
Pronouns One
Anybody Anything
Anyone Everyone
Everything Everybody
- -
- -
1 -
1 Possessive
Pronouns My
Your His
Her Its
Our Their
- -
- 15
1 -
1
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b Chinese Leader Promises Support For Euro and Greece
There are only three kinds of pronouns found in this article; they are personal pronoun, relative pronoun, and possessive pronoun.
1. Personal Pronoun
