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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

She or her

My students are upset over my choice of pronoun. The are to complete the sentence using her or she. I chose her. Who is correct?

Jckie is just s pretty as _____.

Sonya
  

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You'll find long threads over this. " Others will argue that in its full form, it's "as she is," so "as she" is correct. It's safest to write "as she is" and avoid all argument as to which is correct.

  • You'll find long threads over this.
  • " Others will argue that in its full form, it's "as she is," so "as she" is correct.
  • It's safest to write "as she is" and avoid all argument as to which is correct.
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You'll find long threads over this.

Most people will say "as her."

Others will argue that in its full form, it's "as she is," so "as she" is correct.

It's safest to write "as she is" and avoid all argument as to which is correct.

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