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What effect does the first-person point of view of "The Yellow Wallpaper" most likely have on the reader?

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It allows the reader to better identify with the characters by becoming a part of the action and affecting the story's outcome.
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The first person point of view helps the reader connect with the narrator because the reader hears the narrator's voice as she becomes more mentally unstable. - Apex English 9A

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