He closed the door softly so as not to wake the sleeping baby.
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You can use "softly" to describe how something is done gently or quietly. For example, "She whispered softly in his ear" or "The music played softly in the background."
She whimpered softly as she listened to the heartbreaking news.
Since "softly" is a word to describe something, it is usually used like this: "The young girl laid the kitten on the pillow softly." Words ending in "ly" can usually be placed anywhere in the sentence... *(But it depends on how it sounds)
the child gave a grin after having a super chocolate Sunday
The word 'softly' is not a pronoun. The word 'softly' is an adverb, a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.Example: Mother sang softly to the baby.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: Mother picked up the baby and sang softly to him. ( the pronoun 'him' takes the place of the noun 'baby' in the second part of the sentence)
Whisper.