second person
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second person
noun
second person
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of SECOND PERSON
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grammar
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a set of words or forms (such as pronouns or verb forms) that refer to the person that the speaker or writer is addressing
— often used before another noun
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“You” is the second person singular and plural pronoun in English.
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:
a writing style that uses second person pronouns and verbs
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compare first person, third person
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The author begins the story in the second person with the sentence “You open the door and step into the room.”
