Definitions
Hymn is a noun that refers to a religious song or poem of praise to God.
Example
The congregation sang a beautiful hymn during the service.
Example
The choir practiced a new hymn for Easter Sunday.
Him is a pronoun that refers to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is known from the context.
Example
I saw him at the store.
Example
She gave him a book as a birthday present.
Tips To Remember the Differences
Here are a few tips to easily distinguish the difference between these words while keeping in mind the description we've provided:
- To remember the difference between hymn and him, you could associate hymn with singing in church, and him with referring to a male person or animal. - You could also remember that hymn has an 'm' in the middle, which stands for music, while him has an 'm' at the end, which stands for male.
Remember this!
Remember, hymn is a religious song, while him is a pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal.
