Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word solely as it is used in the text. Write your definition of sagely here, and describe which clues helped you determine its meaning. the outsiders

themselves

an intensive pronoun is a pronoun that ends in self or selves, such as himself, herself, themselves, yourself, ourselves. since band members is a third person plural, the correct intensive pronoun would be themselves. if the band was talked about as a collective noun, itself would be the appropriate intensive pronoun. intensive pronouns are used to add emphasis to the noun it's modifying which is why it directly follows it.

i'm not sure i'm so sorry i will see what i can do