A:The fish ate the worm. It was tasty. The It is more likely to refer to The worm than The fish because fish is the bigger one than worm B:In "The fish ate the worm. It was tasty. ", The It is more likely to refer to The worm than The fish because fish is the bigger one than worm Answer: dramatically
A:Bill passed the gameboy to John because his turn was over. The his is more likely to refer to Bill than John because  the gameboy is the first gameboy-related device to be released, and while its use is B:In "Bill passed the gameboy to John because his turn was over. ", The his is more likely to refer to Bill than John because  the gameboy is the first gameboy-related device to be released, and while its use is Answer: remaining
A:Mary took out her flute and played one of her favorite pieces. She has loved it since she was a child. The it is more likely to refer to her piece than her flute because She is more likely to have had a flute since childhood than a musical piece. B:In "Mary took out her flute and played one of her favorite pieces. She has loved it since she was a child. ", The it is more likely to refer to her piece than her flute because She is more likely to have had a flute since childhood than a musical piece. Answer: remaining
A:The father carried the sleeping boy in his bassinet. The his is more likely to refer to The boy than The father because A bassinet is a cradle, it makes more sense the sleeping boy is carried to his bed. B:In "The father carried the sleeping boy in his bassinet. ", The his is more likely to refer to The boy than The father because A bassinet is a cradle, it makes more sense the sleeping boy is carried to his bed. Answer: dramatically
A:The drain is clogged with hair. It has to be cleaned. The It is more likely to refer to The drain than The hair because The pronoun reference is faulty here because the pronoun it has two antecedents. ... Most likely, them refers to peanuts since it is highly unlikely that the writer of ... when the pronoun's antecedent functions as an adjective rather than a noun. B:In "The drain is clogged with hair. It has to be cleaned. ", The It is more likely to refer to The drain than The hair because The pronoun reference is faulty here because the pronoun it has two antecedents. ... Most likely, them refers to peanuts since it is highly unlikely that the writer of ... when the pronoun's antecedent functions as an adjective rather than a noun. Answer: remaining
A:Tom said "Check" to Ralph as he took his bishop. The his is more likely to refer to Ralph than Tom because Bishop has been taken by Ralph. B:In "Tom said "Check" to Ralph as he took his bishop. ", The his is more likely to refer to Ralph than Tom because Bishop has been taken by Ralph. Answer: dramatically
A:John was doing research in the library when he heard a man humming and  whistling. He was very annoying. The He is more likely to refer to A man than John because it was referring to A man because he was the one whistling in a library B:In "John was doing research in the library when he heard a man humming and  whistling. He was very annoying. ", The He is more likely to refer to A man than John because it was referring to A man because he was the one whistling in a library Answer: dramatically
A:Sam pulled up a chair to the piano, but it was broken, so he had to sing instead. The it is more likely to refer to The piano than The chair because He wanted to sit in the chair. If he had to stand, the chair had to be broken. B:In "Sam pulled up a chair to the piano, but it was broken, so he had to sing instead. ", The it is more likely to refer to The piano than The chair because He wanted to sit in the chair. If he had to stand, the chair had to be broken. Answer: remaining
A:Many people start to read Paul's books and can't put them down. They are popular because Paul writes so well. The They is more likely to refer to Paul's books than People because paul's book was so famous and writes so well that many people like it B:In "Many people start to read Paul's books and can't put them down. They are popular because Paul writes so well. ", The They is more likely to refer to Paul's books than People because paul's book was so famous and writes so well that many people like it Answer:
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