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  2. Third-person (video games) - Wikipedia

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    In video games, third-person (also spelled third person) is a graphical perspective rendered from a fixed distance behind and slightly above the player character. This viewpoint allows players to see a more strongly characterized avatar and is most common in action games and action adventure games .

  3. 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 ...

  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. Illeism - Wikipedia

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    A number of celebrities, including Marilyn Monroe, [13] [14] Alice Cooper, [15] and Deanna Durbin, [16] referred to themselves in the third person to distance their public persona from their actual self. Mary J. Blige, in her song "Family Affair", introduces herself in the third person.

  6. Obviative - Wikipedia

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    An obviative/proximate system has a different way of distinguishing between multiple third-person referents. When there is more than one third person named in a sentence or discourse context, the most important, salient, or topical is marked as "proximate" and any other, less salient entities are marked as "obviative".

  7. Simple present - Wikipedia

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    The basic form of the simple present is the same as the base form of the verb, unless the subject is third person singular, in which case a form with the addition of -(e)s is used. [2] For details of how to make this inflected form, see English verbs § Third person singular present.

  8. Word wall - Wikipedia

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    Word walls can be used in classrooms ranging from pre-school through high school.Word walls are becoming commonplace in classrooms for all subject areas. High schools teachers use word walls in their respective content areas to teach spelling, vocabulary words, and mathematics symbols.

  9. Third-person effect - Wikipedia

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    The third-person effect [1] hypothesis predicts that people tend to perceive that mass media messages have a greater effect on others than on themselves, based on personal biases. The third-person effect manifests itself through an individual's overestimation of the effect of a mass communicated message on the generalized other, or an ...