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Rule "Repetition of pronouns"

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Description: Repetition of pronouns
Message: Consider using only one pronoun here.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • How many PCs do we you have?
    Correction suggestion: we, you
  • Who told you that you it was OK to park here?
    Correction suggestion: you, it
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Tom told Mary and I we should try to do that by ourselves.
  • After World War I It's getting hotter and hotter.
  • Marriage to Otto I He has this large room to himself.
  • Was that you I saw with Tom near the river?
  • It wasn't you I hated
  • If there are issues that can't be resolved between Mary and you I will gladly get involved.
  • Rex and I we went to school together.
  • Were I you I would start a business.
  • Not the you that you are today, but the you I remember from the past.
  • And by we I mean dev ops.
  • And by we I don't mean dev ops.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: PRP_REPITION [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-01 22:33:07 +0200)