REFERENCE When a writer doesn’t want to repeat , a word , expression or a sentence .s/he uses a referent When you are ready, click
?What is a referent A referent (he, she, they, it, these, one, this, , ...(that replaces what was mentioned earlier or in some cases what will be mentioned) (.afterwards
POINT A: A referent can replace .one word or more click
Example 1 ? Do you remember my friend, the one I told you about
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. the one" refers to my friend
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?Why .the one" replaces my friend" click
Check yourself: Do you remember my friend, my friend I told you about?
Try it The car which Tom bought last week looks like the one I had three years ago click
?What does “the one” refer to a. Tom b. the car c. last week .click for the correct answer
the car