41k Revising indefinite use of {em}you{/em}, {em}it{/em}, and {em}they{/em}

41kRevising indefinite use of you, it, and they

In conversation, we frequently use you, it, and they in an indefinite sense in such expressions as you never know; it said in the paper; and on television, they said. In college writing, however, use you only to mean “you, the reader,” and they only to refer to a clear antecedent.

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