Aneala Brazil’s choice to write "The Young Girl in the Fifth"
in 3rd person limited is excellent because it tells …show more content…
Third person paragraphs are more reliable since when a story is in third person it is more likely tell the truth, include more background information, and more characters are revealed. In "Phillis's Big Test" the story explains more information. For instance, in paragraph 14 the story describes the governors, not Phillis. Most of the information in the passage. For example, “she was just shedding her front teeth” when John Wheatley bought her on the docks. That information is background information, and we would not know that unless Phillis, John, and Susanna. In "Phillis's Big Test" more characters are revealed. For example, “Nathaniel and Mary” and the “governor, the lieutenant government, famous ministers, and published poets” are characters that the author revealed in third person. Without the third person view, the reader would not know Nathaniel, Mary, governor, the lieutenant government, famous ministers, and published poets unless Phillis talked about them, but she only met the government at the end so she would have to talk about the government in the