Point of View and Perspective

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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 the reader experiences the narrative.

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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 pronouns 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 uses pronouns like 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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What is Perspective in literature?

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Perspective is the way a character views events in a story, influenced by their experiences and feelings.

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How does a character's perspective affect the story?

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A character's perspective can shape the reader's understanding of events, motivations, and themes in the story.

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What is an example of First Person Point of View?

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An example is: 'I walked to the park and saw my friends.'

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What is an example of Third Person Point of View?

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An example is: 'She walked to the park and saw her friends.'

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What does it mean to compare perspectives?

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To compare perspectives means to look at how different characters view the same events or situations.

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What is a narrator?

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A narrator is the person or character who tells the story.

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What is the role of a narrator in First Person Point of View?

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In First Person Point of View, the narrator shares their personal thoughts and feelings directly with the reader.