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Which statement about cataphoric reference is correct?

A. The noun always comes before the pronoun.
B. The pronoun refers forward to a noun introduced later.
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C. It only occurs in poetry.
D. It cannot use personal pronouns.

📝 Explanation

Cataphoric reference points forward to a noun that appears later.

📖 Additional Information

  • The noun always comes before the pronoun.
  • The pronoun refers forward to a noun introduced later.
  • It only occurs in poetry.
  • It cannot use personal pronouns.

Cataphoric reference points forward to a noun that appears later.

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