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Determine the part of speech for the italicized word in the sentence below.

"(He) stood me up on Friday night!" Tanith screamed hysterically.

adverb

determiner

noun

adjective

pronoun

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WorldlyGlass49

The correct answer is "pronoun", if the parentheses means that the italicized part is "He".

He is a third person singular pronoun denoting a male.

Answer: the italicized word is He and it is a pronoun.

Explanation: He is specifically a subject pronoun and it is rated as the third person singular and corresponds to a male. Here's a chart of the subject pronouns:

First person singular:       I              First person plural:      we

Second person singular: you         Second person plural: you

Third person singular: He, She, It  Third person plural:     they

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