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  2. Free indirect speech - Wikipedia

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    Free indirect discourse can be described as a "technique of presenting a character's voice partly mediated by the voice of the author". In the words of the French narrative theorist Gérard Genette, "the narrator takes on the speech of the character, or, if one prefers, the character speaks through the voice of the narrator, and the two instances then are merged". [1]

  3. Perspective-taking - Wikipedia

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    Perspective-taking takes place when an individual views a situation from another's point-of-view. [1] [13] Perspective-taking has been defined along two dimensions: perceptual and conceptual. [14] Perceptual perspective-taking is the ability to understand how another person experiences things through their senses (i.e. visually or auditorily). [14]

  4. Third person - Wikipedia

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    Third-person view, a point of view in video games where the camera is positioned above the player character or characters; Third-person (video games), a graphical perspective used in video games Third-person shooter, a genre of 3D shooters with a third-person point of view; The Third Person, a graphic novel by Emma Grove; Third Person (band), a ...

  5. List of narrative techniques - Wikipedia

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    Third-person narration: A text written as if by an impersonal narrator who is not affected by the events in the story. Can be omniscient or limited, the latter usually being tied to a specific character, a group of characters, or a location. A Song of Ice and Fire is written in multiple limited third-person narrators that change with each chapter.

  6. Focalisation - Wikipedia

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    In narratology, focalisation is the perspective through which a narrative is presented. [1] Coined by French narrative theorist Gérard Genette, his definition distinguishes between internal focalisation (first-person) and external focalisation (third-person, fixed on the actions of and environments around a character), with zero focalisation representing an omnisicent narrator. [2]

  7. Grammatical person - Wikipedia

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    The extra categories may be termed fourth person, fifth person, etc. Such terms are not absolute but can refer, depending on context, to any of several phenomena. 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 ...

  8. Third persona - Wikipedia

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    Third Persona is "the 'it' that is not present, that is objectified in a way that 'you' and 'I' are not." [ 1 ] Third Persona, as a theory, seeks to define and critique the rules of rhetoric, to further consider how we talk about what we talk about—the discourse of discourse—and who is affected by that discourse. [ 2 ]

  9. Talk:Third person - Wikipedia

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    What is that condition called that causes the sufferer to speak about himself/herself in the third person? 71.0.241.224 05:06, 13 March 2007 (UTC) -- Third-person view -- Point of view shot is typically the first person view. Taemyr 09:38, 4 July 2007 (UTC) Typically, perhaps (evidence/reference?) but not always.