Personal Pronouns

Personal pronouns have the following characteristics:

1.  three persons (points of view)

       1st person - the one(s) speaking  (I  me my  mine  we  us our ours) 
       2nd person - the one(s) spoken to  (you your yours)
       3rd person - the one(s) spoken about  (he  him  his  she her hers  it  its  they  their  theirs) 

          Examples
        

2.  three genders

       feminine  (she  her  hers)
       masculine (he  him  his)
       neuter  (it its  they them their theirs) 

          Examples

3.  two numbers

       singular (I  me  my  mine  you  your  yours  he  him  his  she  her  hers it its)
       plural  (we  us  our  ours  you  your yours  they  them  their  theirs) 

          Examples

4.  three cases

      subjective (I  you  he  she  it  we  they)
      possessive  (my  mine  your  yours  his  her  hers  our  ours  their  theirs)
      objective   (me  you  him  her  it  us  them)

           Examples - subjective case

           Examples - possessive case

           Examples - objective case

   NOTE:  Because of pronoun case, the pronoun's form changes with its function in the sentence.  Follow this link to pronoun case for more information.