I’m writing in first person. I’m going to tell you my story

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I’m writing in first person. I’m going to tell you my story I’m writing in first person. I’m going to tell you my story. Look for words like I and me.

Writing in third person omniscient allows you to know the thoughts and feelings of more than one character. The main character may change during the story. Look for words like he or she.

Writing in third person limited limits you to actions only Writing in third person limited limits you to actions only. Look for words like he or she.

Writing in third person limited allows you to know the thoughts and feelings of only one character. Look for words like he or she.