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Old 02-13-2020, 2:11pm   #36
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The pronoun "she" refers to the latter female in the sentence, which is, of course, Kristie. I actually thought about changing "she" to "Kristie" because I suspected one of you jamokes would try to make a thing about it, but decided against it.
I had the opportunity to consult with an actual English teacher recently, and here's what she had to say:

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I would say that "Mom" is the subject of the sentence, "took" is the verb, and "Kristie" is the direct object (and "the vet" is the indirect object), and the pronoun "she" is referring to the subject which is "Mom."
Cliffs: Moe is wrong yet again.
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