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  2. Self-Help (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    This second person narrative is told from the point of view of a girl in a struggling relationship. After dating her boyfriend for a while, she begins to grow bored of him and contemplates the good and bad aspects of the relationship. Her unhappiness persists, which leads her to have a short affair.

  3. How to Date a Brown Girl (Black Girl, White Girl, or Halfie)

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    Diaz’s dating guide for the Dominican American teenage male takes on the authority of experience by employing a narrator speaking in second person. The story is centered around a young teenage boy giving instructions about readiness for a date.

  4. List of narrative techniques - Wikipedia

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    Tristram Shandy is defamiliarized by Laurence Sterne's unfamiliar plotting, [5] which causes the reader to pay attention to the story and see it in an unjaded way. First-person narration: A text presented from the point of view of a character, especially the protagonist, as if the character is telling the story themselves.

  5. What is 'Cat Person'? How the viral short story led to a movie

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    Kristen Roupenian's short story "Cat Person" was published by The New Yorker in December 2017. Immediately viral, the story was The New Yorker’s second most-read story that year. Author ...

  6. Choose Your Own Adventure - Wikipedia

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    Choose Your Own Adventure is a series of children's gamebooks where each story is written from a second-person point of view, with the reader assuming the role of the protagonist and making choices that determine the main character's actions and the plot's outcome. [1]

  7. Narration - Wikipedia

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    Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience. [1] Narration is conveyed by a narrator: a specific person, or unspecified literary voice, developed by the creator of the story to deliver information to the audience, particularly about the plot: the series of events.

  8. First-person narrative - Wikipedia

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    William Faulkner's short story "A Rose for Emily" (Faulkner was an avid experimenter in using unusual points of view; see also his Spotted Horses, told in third-person plural). Frank B. Gilbreth and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey's memoir Cheaper by the Dozen. Theodore Sturgeon's short story "Crate". Frederik Pohl's Man Plus.

  9. The Egg (Weir short story) - Wikipedia

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    The story is about the main character, who is referred to as "you" (in the second person), and the being, who is "me" (in the first person).You, a 48-year-old man who dies in a car crash, meet the being, the narrator, who says that you have been reincarnated many times before, and that you are next to be reincarnated as a Chinese peasant girl in 540 AD.