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[これ／それ／あれ]
これ、それ and あれ are demonstratives. They work as nouns.
これ refers to a thing near the speaker.
それ refers to a thing near the listener.
あれ refers to a thing far from the speaker and the listener.

[この N／その N／あの N]
この、その and あの modify nouns.
“この N” refers to a thing or a person near the speaker.
“その N” refers to a thing or a person near the listener.
“あの N” refers to a thing or a person far from both the speaker and the listener.

June 6th News, from NILS Japanese language school.