What type of narrative perspective involves the reader directly, often using 'you'?

The second person narrative perspective is characterized by the use of "you," which directly involves the reader in the story. This approach positions the reader as a character in the narrative, creating an immersive and engaging experience where the reader feels as though they are participating in the events or emotions described. This perspective often addresses the reader directly, making them an active participant rather than a passive observer.

In contrast, first person narration tells the story from the viewpoint of a character within the story, using "I" or "we." It provides deep insight into the character's thoughts and feelings but does not involve the reader as "you."

Third person limited narration presents the thoughts and experiences of a single character using "he," "she," or "they." While it offers a perspective on one character's inner life, it keeps the reader at a distance rather than making them a part of the storytelling.

Third person omniscient narration has the narrator know all characters’ thoughts, feelings, and experiences. This perspective provides a broader view of the narrative but, like third person limited, does not engage the reader directly.

Thus, the use of "you" in the second person perspective is what distinguishes it from the others, allowing for a unique, direct connection between the