"The boys saw that pheasants that were freezing in the rain.
adjective - describe noun
big cold slow old young
new Japanese Chinese Canadian
wood leather iron
"The boys saw that poor helpless pheasants."
"The boys who wanted to help saw that poor helpless pheasants."
who - people
that - both
which - non-living things
"Your grandmother who is 98 still lives in her own house."
"The guy that is over by the school has a nice red hat on."
"The brown squirrel that has brown eyes is running up the tree."
"My sister who has brown eyes is running in the park."
which = only one, special thing
"The pencil that is on the table is dull."
"Your phone which is on the table is buzzing."
"Beijing which is a big city is the capital of China."
who
that
which
whom whose-
whom NOT COMMONLY USED, FORGET IT!
The woman who I was talking to is my sister.
The woman whom I was talking to is my sister.
Use 'whom' when it is an object of the clause
FORMAL, FANCY
The woman
The woman I was talking to is my sister. MOST NATURAL
WHO/ WHOM
To whom it may concern,
WHOSE- possession, own something
I my, you your, he his, we our, they their
"The little boy whose bicycle was stolen got very angry. Then he became the greatest boxer of his generation"
"The people whose houses were destroyed by Hurricane Irma need help. Some even need evacuation."
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