Third person, or third-person, may refer to:
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Third person (grammar)
In linguistics, grammatical person is the grammatical distinction between deictic references to participant(s) in an event; typically, the distinction is between the speaker ( first person), the addressee ( second person), and others ( third p ...
, a point of view (in English, ''he'', ''she'', ''it'', and ''they'')
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Illeism, the act of referring to oneself in the third person
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Third-person narrative
Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience. Narration is conveyed by a narrator: a specific person, or unspecified literary voice, developed by the creator of the story to deliver information to the ...
, a perspective in plays, storytelling, or movies
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Third-person view
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 ...
, a point of view in video games where the camera is positioned above the player character or characters
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Third-person (video games)
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 ...
, a graphical perspective used in video games
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Third-person shooter
Third-person shooter (TPS) is a subgenre of 3D shooter games in which the gameplay consists primarily of shooting. It is closely related to first-person shooters, but with the player character visible on-screen during play. While 2D shoot 'em ...
, a genre of 3D shooters with a third-person point of view
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The Third Person, a graphic novel by Emma Grove
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Third Person (band), a 1990s musical trio formed in New York City
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''Third Person'' (film), a 2013 film
See also
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First person (disambiguation)
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Second person (disambiguation)
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Third party (disambiguation)
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Third (disambiguation)
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