A Good Label for a Bad Cause. The very word âprotectionismâ is one of its selling points. It implies that those who favor protectionist measures want to shield, guard and defend Americans from forces which undermine their economic welfare.
A possessive pronoun indicates it is acting as a subject complement or a subject of the sentence. For example: 1  The smallest gift is mine. 2  This is yours. * 3  Here the possessive pronouns acts as a subject complement. 4  His is on the kitchen counter. 5  Theirs will be delivered tomorrow. 6  Ours is the green one on the corner.
Pronouns in First Person, Second Person, and Third Person. Refer to LB Brief handbook, beginning page 266, concerning the use of pronouns. A pronoun is a word that substitutes a noun, such as it (substituting for the name of a certain. object) or a person, such as he (substituting for the name of a person).