Pronoun Reference - who whose where which that #86

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From the UWF Writing Lab’s 101 Grammar Mini-Lessons Series
Mini-Lesson #86
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Who and whose refer to people.
 Whose also refers to places and things.
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Which refers to things and places.
Where refers to places.
That refers to things or groups of different people.
 In strictest usage, usually used only in restrictive clauses
▪ I used the gown that I wore to my senior prom for my wedding
dress.
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Who, which, and where can be used in restrictive and
nonrestrictive clauses.
 Ellis, who is a freshman, was expelled. Any student who
plagiarizes a paper will be expelled.