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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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    The story is centered around a young teenage boy giving instructions about readiness for a date. Starting off with removing obvious signs of Dominican “ghetto” culture such as the "government cheese", [ 1 ] then to approaching the female depending on whether or not she is an “insider” or “outsider”.

  4. If on a winter's night a traveler - Wikipedia

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    The second-person narrative passages develop into a fairly cohesive novel that puts its two protagonists on the track of an international book-fraud conspiracy, a mischievous translator, a reclusive novelist haunted by advertisers who wish to embed products in his stories and programmers who demand to let a computer generate the conclusion to ...

  5. 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.

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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.

  8. Second person - Wikipedia

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    Second person can refer to the following: A grammatical person (you, your and yours in the English language) Second-person narrative, a perspective in storytelling; Second Person (band), a trip-hop band from London; God the Son, the Second Person of the Christian Trinity

  9. 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.