Point of View

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What is point of view?

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Point of view is who is telling the story.

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What is 1st Person point of view?

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1st Person point of view is when the narrator is a character in the story, using 'I' or 'we'.

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What is 3rd Person point of view?

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3rd 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 is 3rd Person Limited point of view?

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3rd Person Limited point of view reveals the thoughts and feelings of one character.

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What is 3rd Person Omniscient point of view?

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3rd Person Omniscient point of view reveals the thoughts and feelings of more than one character.

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Example of 1st Person point of view.

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

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Example of 3rd Person Limited point of view.

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"She felt nervous as she entered the room."

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Example of 3rd Person Omniscient point of view.

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"They all wondered what would happen next, each with their own fears and hopes."

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What is the significance of point of view in a story?

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Point of view affects how the story is told and how readers connect with characters.

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How does 1st Person point of view affect the reader's experience?

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It allows readers to see the story through the narrator's eyes, creating a personal connection.