Point of View Practice

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What is point of view in literature?

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The narrator’s position or the perspective from which an author presents a story (how the story is told).

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What are the three main types of point of view?

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First person, second person, and third person.

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What is first person point of view?

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A narrative perspective where the narrator is a character in the story, using 'I' or 'we'.

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What is second person point of view?

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A narrative perspective that addresses the reader directly using 'you'.

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What is third person point of view?

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A narrative perspective where the narrator is outside the story, using 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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What is third person limited point of view?

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

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What is third person omniscient point of view?

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

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What are the key pronouns used in first person point of view?

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

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What are the key pronouns used in second person point of view?

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You, your.

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What are the key pronouns used in third person point of view?

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He, she, it, they, them.