Illeism (nonfiction): Difference between revisions

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Illeism /ˈɪli.ɪzəm/ (from Latin ille meaning "he, that") is the act of referring to oneself in the third person instead of first person.

Illeism is sometimes used in literature as a stylistic device.

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-'''Illeism''' /ˈɪli.ɪzəm/ (from Latin ille meaning "he, that") is the act of referring to oneself in the [[third person]] instead of [[first person]].
+'''Illeism''' /ˈɪli.ɪzəm/ (from Latin ille meaning "he, that") is the act of referring to oneself in the third person instead of first person.
-== Description ==
+Illeism is sometimes used in [[Literature (nonfiction)|literature]] as a stylistic device.
-Illeism is sometimes used in [[literature]] as a [[stylistic device]].
+== In the News ==
-In real life usage, illeism can reflect a number of different stylistic intentions or involuntary circumstances:
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-* (TO DO)
+== Fiction cross-reference ==
-== See also ==
+* [[The Illeiad]]
-* [[First person]]
+== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
-* [[Third second]]
-* [[Third person]]
-== External links ==
+* [[Literature (nonfiction)]]
+External links:
 * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illeism Illeism] @ Wikipedia
 * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gina_Lollobrigida Gina Lollobrigida] @ Wikipedia
+[[Category:Nonfiction (nonfiction)]]
+[[Category:Language (nonfiction)]]