Point of View

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What is the POINT OF VIEW in a story?

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The perspective from which the story is told.

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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 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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Identify the point of view: 'I love rock climbing!'

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First Person.

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Identify the point of view: 'He never wants to take a bath!'

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Third Person.

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What does it mean to have a First Person perspective?

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The narrator shares their personal thoughts and feelings.

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What does it mean to have a Third Person perspective?

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The narrator describes the actions and thoughts of other characters.

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Example of First Person: 'I went to the park.'

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This shows the narrator's personal experience.

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Example of Third Person: 'She walked to the store.'

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This shows an outside perspective on the character's actions.

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What is a key feature of First Person narratives?

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They often include personal opinions and emotions.