Point of View Practice

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What is Point of View (POV)?

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Point of View (POV) refers to the perspective from which a story is told, influencing how readers perceive the narrative.

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What is 1st person point of view?

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1st person point of view is when the narrator is a character in the story, using pronouns like 'I' and 'we'.

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What pronouns are used in 1st person point of view?

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I, me, we, us.

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What is 2nd person point of view?

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2nd person point of view addresses the reader directly, using pronouns like 'you' and 'your'.

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What pronouns are used in 2nd person point of view?

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You, your.

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What is 3rd person limited point of view?

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3rd person limited point of view is when the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of only one character.

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What is 3rd person omniscient point of view?

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3rd person omniscient point of view is when the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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How many characters' thoughts are revealed in 3rd person omniscient POV?

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More than one character's thoughts and feelings are revealed.

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What is the main difference between 3rd person limited and 3rd person omniscient?

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3rd person limited reveals thoughts of one character, while 3rd person omniscient reveals thoughts of multiple characters.

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Identify the point of view: 'Jill was scared to admit that she liked Jack...'

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This passage is in 3rd person omniscient point of view.