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Pronoun Reference











                             3        Correct problems in pronoun reference.










               If a sentence has problems with pronoun reference, then either a
               pronoun has no antecedent or it has more than one possible

               antecedent.






               Pronoun Reference Problem: No




               Antecedent






               A pronoun that does not logically refer to any noun or pronoun has no

               antecedent.



                    Examples of Pronouns with No Antecedents




                      When I went to the bank to cash my check, she asked for two
                    forms of identification.
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