You can always tell when a professional athlete, actor, or musician has lost all sense of reality. Instead of bothering with the meager masses who refer to themselves as “I” or “me”, the true Diva quickly acquires the ability to see him/herself as others do. And no literary technique communicates this newfound self-enlightenment like the third-person reference. It’s called an illeism. And if you don’t immediately have a an athlete, rock star or politician in mind, Continue reading →