First and Second Person

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György Chityil - George

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pos_sentences

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External References: 

http://www2.ivcc.edu/rambo/eng1001/eng1001_words.htm
http://www2.ivcc.edu/eng1002/tip_formal_writing_voice.htm
http://writingcenter.unc.edu/resources/handouts-demos/citation/should-i-use-i

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The more formal the writing, the more you should avoid using first and second person.