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  • Understanding Antecedents: Examples and Definitions
    Here are two examples of antecedents:

    1. "The dog wagged its tail."

    * Antecedent: "The dog"

    * Pronoun: "its"

    * The pronoun "its" refers back to the noun "dog".

    2. "The children played in the park all afternoon. It was full of laughter."

    * Antecedent: "the park"

    * Pronoun: "It"

    * The pronoun "It" refers back to the noun phrase "the park".

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