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.

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What is First Person Point of View?

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First Person Point of View is when the narrator is a character in the story and uses words like 'I' or 'we'.

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What is Third Person Point of View?

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Third Person Point of View is when the narrator is outside the story and refers to characters as 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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What clue words indicate First Person Point of View?

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Clue words include 'I', 'me', 'we', and 'us'.

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What clue words indicate Third Person Point of View?

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Clue words include 'he', 'she', 'they', and 'them'.

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Identify the point of view: 'I love to play soccer.'

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First Person Point of View.

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Identify the point of view: 'She enjoys reading books.'

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Third Person Point of View.

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

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The narrator shares their personal thoughts and feelings.

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

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The narrator describes the actions and thoughts of multiple characters.

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How can you tell if a story is in First Person Point of View?

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Look for the use of 'I' or 'we' in the text.