Demonstrative Pronouns
The demonstrative pronouns are this, that, these, and those. A demonstrative pronoun can refer to something previously mentioned or to something in the speaker's surroundings.
Those are my principles, and if you don't like them...well, I have others. (Groucho Marx)
Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That is how rich I want to be. (Comedian Rita Rudner)
Emphatic Pronouns
An emphatic pronoun is paired with another noun or pronoun (shown in bold) to emphasise it. The emphatic pronouns are myself, yourself, herself, himself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, and themselves.
The Queen herself attended the party.
(The Queen is the noun being emphasised. The Queen is the antecedent of herself.)
Nothing is impossible for the man who doesn't have to do it himself. ("Weiler's Law")
Learn from others' mistakes. You won't live long enough to make them all yourself. (Anon)
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