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  2. Grammatical person - Wikipedia

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    Some Algonquian languages and Salishan languages divide the category of third person into two parts: proximate for a more topical third person, and obviative for a less topical third person. [5] The obviative is sometimes called the fourth person. In this manner, Hindi and Bangla may also categorize pronouns in the fourth, and with the latter a ...

  3. Obviative - Wikipedia

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    Within linguistics, obviative (abbreviated OBV) third person is a grammatical-person marking that distinguishes a referent that is less important to the discourse from one that is more important (proximate). The obviative is sometimes referred to as the "fourth person".

  4. First-person narrative - Wikipedia

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    First-person narrators can also be multiple, as in Ryƫnosuke Akutagawa's In a Grove (the source for the movie Rashomon) and Faulkner's novel The Sound and the Fury. Each of these sources provides different accounts of the same event, from the point of view of various first-person narrators.

  5. Point-of-view shot - Wikipedia

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    Point-of-view, or simply p.o.v., camera angles record the scene from a particular player's viewpoint. The point-of-view is an objective angle, but since it falls between the objective and subjective angle, it should be placed in a separate category and given special consideration. A point-of-view shot is as close as an objective shot can ...

  6. Wikipedia:Describing points of view - Wikipedia

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    At Wikipedia, points of view (POVs) – cognitive perspectives – are often essential to articles which treat controversial subjects. Wikipedia's official "Neutral Point of View" (NPOV) policy does not mean that all the POVs of all the Wikipedia editors have to be represented. Rather, the article should represent the POVs of the main scholars ...

  7. Narration - Wikipedia

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    An ongoing debate has persisted regarding the nature of narrative point of view. A variety of different theoretical approaches have sought to define point of view in terms of person, perspective, voice, consciousness and focus. [2] Narrative perspective is the position and character of the storyteller, in relation to the narrative itself. [3]

  8. Fourth wall - Wikipedia

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    Woody Allen broke the fourth wall repeatedly in his movie Annie Hall (1977), as he explained, "because I felt many of the people in the audience had the same feelings and the same problems. I wanted to talk to them directly and confront them." [9] His 1985 film The Purple Rose of Cairo features the breaking of the fourth wall as a central plot ...

  9. Third person - Wikipedia

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    Third person (grammar), a point of view (in English, he, she, it, and they) Illeism, the act of referring to oneself in the third person; Third-person narrative, a perspective in plays, storytelling, or movies; Third-person view, a point of view in video games where the camera is positioned above the player character or characters