Re: Fourth Person?

[Jim Adams <adams001@coyote.csusm.edu>]

I think that's when you use 1st, 2nd, and 3rd person simultaneously . . .
which might be something the instructor who gave this assignment is capable
of doing. 

Jim

At 02:54 PM 9/2/98 -0600, you wrote:
>No news, but a question.  An old friend, a grad student 
>at a different school, e-mailed today syaing she'd been
>instructed to write a paper using fourth person.  I think
>I can guess what this means, but does anyone know?
>Any ideas where the term came from?
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>kevin
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