[Q/A] What is an antecedent?

Antecedent is a preceding word or phrase that is reffered back to a single word (anaphora) in the next part of speech of the sentence or in the next sentence.

Example: 

– That pretty girl is very polite

– My brother likes dog meat but I hate it (“Dog meat” is antecedent of “it”)

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