Point of View

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What is the definition of 1st Person point of view?

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1st Person point of view is when the narrator participates in the actions of the story, is a character in the story, and tells the story using the pronoun 'I.'

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What is the definition of 2nd Person point of view?

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2nd Person point of view is when the story is told from the viewpoint of the reader using the pronoun 'YOU,' allowing the reader to imagine being the main character.

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What is the definition of 3rd Person: Limited point of view?

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3rd Person: Limited point of view is when the narrator describes the internal thoughts, feelings, and motivations of one character, usually the main character, and the reader is limited in knowledge of other characters.

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What is the definition of 3rd Person: Omniscient point of view?

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3rd Person: Omniscient point of view is when the narrator knows and reveals the internal thoughts, feelings, and motivations of all characters, interpreting and commenting on their behavior and actions.

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What is the definition of 3rd Person: Objective point of view?

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3rd Person: Objective point of view is when the narrator knows or reveals nothing about the characters' internal thoughts, feelings, and motivations, sticking only to external facts of the story.

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What are the key characteristics of 1st Person point of view?

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Key characteristics include the use of the pronoun 'I,' a personal perspective, and the narrator's direct involvement in the story.

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What are the key characteristics of 2nd Person point of view?

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Key characteristics include the use of the pronoun 'YOU,' direct address to the reader, and immersive storytelling.

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What are the key characteristics of 3rd Person: Limited point of view?

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Key characteristics include focusing on one character's internal experiences, limited knowledge of other characters, and the use of third-person pronouns.

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What are the key characteristics of 3rd Person: Omniscient point of view?

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Key characteristics include knowledge of all characters' thoughts and feelings, the ability to comment on actions, and the use of third-person pronouns.

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What are the key characteristics of 3rd Person: Objective point of view?

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Key characteristics include a focus on observable actions, no insight into characters' thoughts or feelings, and the use of third-person pronouns.