such as the rule that prohibit first person pronouns (i.e. “I” or “we”) in academic writing. This handout will discuss the first person’s uses and provide you with tips on when you should consider ...

Many students are taught never to use the first person (i.e., I or we) in academic writing. While the use of the first person has historically been rare, the practice has changed in recent years. The ...

When you write in the first person, you put yourself inside the writing by describing how you felt and what you were doing. Use 'I'. "I saw two messy monsters." When writing in the second person ...

There are three ways you can write a story. These are called the first, second and third person. First person When you write in the first person, you put yourself inside the writing by describing ...