Third person, or third-person, may refer to: *

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'') **

Illeism Illeism (; from Latin ''ille'': “he; that man”) is the act of referring to oneself in the third person instead of first person. It is sometimes used in literature as a stylistic device. In real-life usage, illeism can reflect a number of dif ...

, the act of referring to oneself in the third person *

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 *

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 *

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 **

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 *

The Third Person ''The Third Person'' is the debut graphic novel and memoir of artist Emma Grove. Published on May 3, 2022 by Drawn & Quarterly, it tells the story of a woman seeking psychiatric care to receive feminizing hormone therapy. Consequently, her therap ...

, a graphic novel by Emma Grove *

Third Person (band) Third Person was an improvising trio formed in 1990 in New York City, led by cellist Tom Cora and drummer Samm Bennett. Each performance featured an invited guest: A third person. Guests included guitarist Marc Ribot, harpist Zeena Parkins, cl ...

, a 1990s musical trio formed in New York City * ''Third Person'' (film), a 2013 film

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