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nouns.
characteristics:
Example:
4. With compound subjects joined by or/nor,
the referent pronoun agrees with the
antecedent closer to the pronoun.
EXAMPLES:
7. Plural form subjects with a singular
meaning take a singular referent. (news,
measles, mumps, physics, etc)
EXAMPLE:
8. Every or Many a before a noun or a
series of nouns requires a singular
referent.
EXAMPLES:
9. The number of vs A number of before a
subject: