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Read the following sentence:

Cormac wished with all his heart that he hadn't upset his
sister.
What tells you that this sentence is written in the third person?
A. It uses the phrase "with all his heart" to emphasize the character's
feeling.
B. It uses the verb wished, which a first-person narrator would not
use.
C. It uses the pronouns he and his when referring to the character.
D. It uses the phrase "upset his sister, which could not be used in
second person.

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

A and B are irrelevant.

D doesn't explain why it couldn't be first person.

C is accurate, it doesn't use "you/your" or "I/me"

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