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  1. 31-Jan-2012, 06:03 #1
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    Is it correct to say:

    Love me for whom I am or Love me for who I am?
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    Love me for who I am.
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    Default Re: whom

    Love me for who I am = Love me for (the person) who I am.

    'Who' is the subject of the relative clause, not a prepositional object.
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    Context is important. Please provide enough for us to be able to deal effectively with your question.
    Your thread title should include all or part of the word/phrase being discussed.
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