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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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Pronoun "there"

"What was its significance?” he asked about the site. “And where did they go from there?"

(From NYT.)

Is there a pronoun and the site its antecedent in the passage above?

  

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” he asked about the site. ) Is there a pronoun and the site its antecedent in the passage above? If you read the article (and you should have provided a link so we could take a look for ourselves), you see that the whole article is about "the site" known as L’Anse aux Meadows and its Viking inhabitants.

  • ” he asked about the site.
  • ) Is there a pronoun and the site its antecedent in the passage above?
  • If you read the article (and you should have provided a link so we could take a look for ourselves), you see that the whole article is about "the site" known as L’Anse aux Meadows and its Viking inhabitants.
  • So "they" is the Vikings who lived there, and "there" is L’Anse aux Meadows.
  • How could it be otherwise?
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anonymous

"What was its significance?” he asked about the site. “And where did they go from there?"

(From NYT.)

Is there a pronoun and the site its antecedent in the passage above?

If you read the article (and you should have provided a link so we could take a look for ourselves), you see that the whole article is abou

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