Point of View

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What is Point of View?

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Point of View refers to the perspective from which a story is told. It determines how much the reader knows about the characters' thoughts and feelings.

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What is First Person Point of View?

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First Person Point of View uses pronouns like 'I' and 'we'. The narrator is a character in the story and shares their personal experiences.

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What is Second Person Point of View?

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Second Person Point of View uses the pronoun 'you'. The narrator addresses the reader directly, making them a character in the story.

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What is Third Person Point of View?

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Third Person Point of View uses pronouns like 'he', 'she', and 'they'. The narrator is outside the story and describes the characters and events.

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What is Third Person Omniscient Point of View?

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Third Person Omniscient Point of View means the narrator knows all the thoughts and feelings of every character in the story.

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What is Third Person Limited Point of View?

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Third Person Limited Point of View means the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of only one character.

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Example of First Person Point of View.

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"I walked to the park and saw my friends."

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Example of Second Person Point of View.

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"You walk into the room and feel the excitement in the air."

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Example of Third Person Point of View.

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"She walked to the store and bought some apples."

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What pronouns are used in First Person Point of View?

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Pronouns like 'I', 'me', 'my', 'we', and 'us'.