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My

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Personal Connection

Use 'my' to show something belongs to you and you have a personal connection to it.

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I love my new phone.
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Emotional Emphasis

'My' can express care or emotional investment in the associated noun.

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My darling, I missed you.
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Exclusive Possession

'My' specifies that the object is not shared with others.

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My bedroom is the only place I can relax.
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