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Comparing first- and secondhand accounts | Reading

An account is just someone’s description of an event—their story about what happened. Firsthand and secondhand accounts can be boiled down to “I was there” or “I wasn't there”. So, when I tell you “I stubbed my toe really hard this morning,” that is an account of the toe-stubbing, told to you, by me

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