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Which perspective is the following poem being told from, and how do you know?

Not just sitting and waiting,

it's more complicated.

Not biding my time,

buying a life

by spending moments with this...

Won't this

end this

endless

reminiscing

of time that's done?

I'm hopeful for what's to come.

(1 point)
Responses

third-person perspective because the narrator is telling the story
third-person perspective because the narrator is telling the story

third-person perspective because of the pronouns being used
third-person perspective because of the pronouns being used

first-person perspective because of the pronouns being used
first-person perspective because of the pronouns being used

first-person perspective because the narrator is outside of the poem
first-person perspective because the narrator is outside of the poem
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The correct response is first-person perspective because of the pronouns being used. The use of pronouns like "I'm" and "my" indicate that the narrator is speaking from their own perspective.