Point Of View

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What is the first person point of view?

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The first person point of view is when the narrator uses pronouns like 'I', 'me', 'my', and 'we' to tell the story from their own perspective.

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What signal words indicate a first person point of view?

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Signal words for the first person point of view include 'I', 'me', 'my', 'mine', 'we', and 'us'.

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What is the second person point of view?

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The second person point of view addresses the reader directly using the pronoun 'you'.

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What signal words indicate a second person point of view?

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Signal words for the second person point of view include 'you', 'your', and 'yours'.

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What is the third person point of view?

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The third person point of view is when the narrator tells the story using pronouns like 'he', 'she', 'they', and 'them'.

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What are the three types of third person point of view?

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The three types of third person point of view are third person limited, third person omniscient, and third person objective.

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What is the difference between third person limited and third person omniscient?

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Third person limited provides insight into one character's thoughts and feelings, while third person omniscient offers insight into multiple characters' thoughts and feelings.

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What does the author's perspective refer to?

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The author's perspective refers to how the author sees a situation and how they feel about it.

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How can an author's perspective influence a narrative?

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An author's perspective can shape the tone, theme, and message of the narrative, affecting how readers interpret the story.

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What is an example of a narrative written in the first person?

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An example of a first person narrative is 'I walked to the store, feeling the cool breeze on my face'.