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Posted by chicken on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 12:18am.

Why do these phrases contain a pronoun case for "who" and "whom?" "Who was the star of last year’s award-winning movie?", "To whom should we send the letter of commendation?", and "Jon Bon Jovi, who is a well-known singer and actor, also owns an arena football team."

• English - GuruBlue, Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 8:23am

  Who is used as a nominative case pronoun ( subjects and predicate nominatives) Whom is used as an objective case pronoun. ( objects, direct and indirect and objects of prepositions)

  
  

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