An Author's Life for Me: A Reader's Guide to Author Jargon 24

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Wednesday, September 8, 2010

A Reader's Guide to Author Jargon 24

Second person omniscient restatement A mode of narrative whereby the 2nd person is used and the language is puffed or pretenscious giving an epic effect. This is a good device for short stretches toward the end of a work when an author needs to bring the reader up out of the minutia and into the... Sign in to see full entry.

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