Asked by berdfghj

Identify the problem with pronoun reference as ambiguous, remote, or broad.

When Jill picked up Nancy on the way to the game, she said she had forgotten the tickets.


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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Ambiguous. The pronoun "she" could refer to either Jill or Nancy.

Fixed versions:
- If Nancy forgot the tickets: "When Jill picked up Nancy on the way to the game, Nancy said she had forgotten the tickets."
- If Jill forgot the tickets: "When Jill picked up Nancy on the way to the game, Jill said she had forgotten the tickets."