Name: ___________________________
Sentence Diagramming: Reflexive Pronouns
A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun ending in -self or -selves that acts in a sentence as a direct object, indirect
object, or object of a preposition. When diagramming a sentence with a reflexive pronouns, put the reflexive
pronoun where it belongs based on its function.
Example: Kera poured herself a glass of milk.
Kera
poured
2. The dog saw itself in
the mirror.
3. My mother was
talking to herself.
4. We want to stay by
ourselves tonight.
5. Ask yourself if you
are doing your best.
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of
1. Barry gave himself a
stern lecture.
herself
a
Diagram the following sentences.
glass
milk
Key
Name: ___________________________
Sentence Diagramming: Reflexive Pronouns
A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun ending in -self or -selves that acts in a sentence as a direct object, indirect
object, or object of a preposition. When diagramming a sentence with a reflexive pronouns, put the reflexive
pronoun where it belongs based on its function.
Example: Kera poured herself a glass of milk.
poured
Kera
Barry
gave
saw
n
er
st
a
dog
milk
lecture
himself
2. The dog saw itself in
the mirror.
of
1. Barry gave himself a
stern lecture.
a
herself
Diagram the following sentences.
glass
itself
in
Th
e
mirror
e
th
mother
was talking
y
M
to
3. My mother was
talking to herself.
yourself
Ask
if
you
are doing
best
ur
yo
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t
gh
(you)
ourselves
ni
want
to
We
stay
by
5. Ask yourself if you
are doing your best.
to
4. We want to stay by
ourselves tonight.
herself