Point of View

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What is Point of View?

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Point of View is the perspective from which a story is told. It determines how the reader experiences the story.

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What is First Person Point of View?

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First Person Point of View uses 'I' or 'we' and allows the reader to see the thoughts and feelings of the narrator.

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What is Second Person Point of View?

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Second Person Point of View uses 'you' and directly addresses the reader, 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 'he', 'she', or 'they' and provides an outside perspective on the characters and events.

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Example of First Person Point of View.

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"I went to the park and saw my friends playing."

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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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"They walked to the store, excited for the new game release."

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What does it mean to be a narrator?

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A narrator is the person telling the story, who can be a character in the story or an outside observer.

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How does Point of View affect a story?

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Point of View affects how much the reader knows about the characters' thoughts and feelings and shapes their understanding of the story.

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What is a key feature of First Person Point of View?

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A key feature is that the narrator shares personal experiences and emotions.