Reading My View Unit 2.3

Front

What does the term 'gingerly' mean?

Back

Carefully.

Front

How can the author develop the narrator's point of view?

Back

By using the words and actions of the narrator.

Front

What narrative perspective is used in the following excerpt: 'When my dad got home, I found out that he already knew about the concert...'

Back

1st Person.

Front

What point of view uses the word 'your'?

Back

2nd person POV.

Front

What is point of view in literature?

Back

The vantage point, or perspective, from which a story is told.

Front

What are the three main types of point of view in literature?

Back

1st person, 2nd person, and 3rd person.

Front

In 1st person point of view, what pronouns are typically used?

Back

I, me, my, we, us, our.

Front

What is the defining characteristic of 2nd person point of view?

Back

It addresses the reader directly using 'you'.

Front

What is 3rd person limited point of view?

Back

A narrative perspective where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.

Front

What is 3rd person omniscient point of view?

Back

A narrative perspective where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.