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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

1st,2nd or #rd person nouns

In the following sentence - We, Americans,honor truth,justice, & freedom. What person is Americans??
  

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Third person (plural). Only "I" or "we" can be first person. Only "you" can be second person.

  • Third person (plural).
  • Only "I" or "we" can be first person.
  • Only "you" can be second person.
  • Everything else is third person.
  • CJ
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Third person (plural).

Only "I" or "we" can be first person. Only "you" can be second person. Everything else is third person.

CJ
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AnonymousWe, Americans,honor truth,justice, & freedom. What person is Americans??
American is the appositive (we, which is the subject), therefore it is the 'first person'.
2 nd person: You, as the manager of this

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