What is a reflexive pronoun?

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What is a reflexive pronoun?

A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that refers back to the subject of the sentence and emphasizes that the action of the verb is being performed by the subject on itself. Examples of reflexive pronouns include "myself," "yourself," "himself," "herself," "itself," "ourselves," "yourselves," and "themselves."