Which best describes the antecedent in the sentence?
In the encyclopedia, it tells about musical instruments from all around the world.
A. missing
B. unclear or confusing
C. clear
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OpenStudy (lovelyanna):
@whpalmer4
OpenStudy (lovelyanna):
@wolfe8
OpenStudy (lovelyanna):
@Compassionate
OpenStudy (lovelyanna):
I think A. missing...?
OpenStudy (wolfe8):
Oh boy English grammar is not my thing. I think it's a pronoun in the sentence.
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OpenStudy (lovelyanna):
Huh...?
OpenStudy (wolfe8):
I think here "it" is the antecedent.
OpenStudy (lovelyanna):
Ya, but what do you think the answer is?
OpenStudy (lovelyanna):
@whpalmer4 ???
OpenStudy (lovelyanna):
@jigglypuff314
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OpenStudy (lovelyanna):
So Emily? Got anything O.O
jigglypuff314 (jigglypuff314):
mmm didn't I email you about this one before?
I think "it" refers to "encyclopedia" so clear
OpenStudy (lovelyanna):
Ya, but I still dont think its clear..
OpenStudy (lovelyanna):
Well, thanks! :)
I gtg now, see ya!
OpenStudy (whpalmer4):
I think missing is the right answer here.
"In the encyclopedia, it tells about musical instruments around the world." What tells about musical instruments? There's nothing for "it" to be referring to here.
"In the encyclopedia, the article about parts of speech tells about the use of pronouns."
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