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Which selection is written in the third-person point of view?

A. Ava stood at the edge of the diving board and glanced down at the
water. The 10-foot drop felt more like 100. "Well, what are you
waiting for? Jump!" the impatient swimmer behind her yelled.
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B. My friends and I waited to jump off the high dive. I was next in line,
and Maya stood right behind me. I wanted to be brave, but jumping
off would be easier if I wasn't alone. Maya seemed to sense my
fear and reached out for my hand.
C. The water swallowed me in its coolness. As I paddled back to the
surface, my fear of jumping was replaced by my joy at conquering
the high dive. All I could think about was climbing back up there
for another jump.
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D. I stood at the edge of the diving board, trying to ignore the line of
swimmers behind me. Swallowing my fear, I closed my eyes and
leaped into the shimmering surface.

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Answer:

A.

Step-by-step explanation:

The other passages use words like 'I', and 'Me' Indicating first person.

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