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Second Person

Noun:

• a grammatical person used in some languages, typically referring to the person or people being addressed directly
• the form of a verb used when addressing the person or people being spoken or written to

Example Sentences:

1. He always uses the second person when giving instructions to his students. [Books on Grammar]
2. The second person is rarely used in modern English prose. [Books on English Grammar]

Adjective:

• relating to or denoting the grammatical category of forms that typically designates the person or people being addressed directly
• coming after the first in a series or ordering

Example Sentences:

1. When writing a formal letter, it is important to use the correct second person pronoun. [Books on Formal Letter Writing]
2. The second person chapter of the book provides useful insights into the author's personal experiences. [Autobiography Books]

Related Products:

• Grammar Books
• English Grammar Books
• Books on Formal Letter Writing
• Autobiography Books