Point of View Practice

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What is Point of View (POV)?

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Point of View (POV) refers to the perspective from which a story is told. It determines how much the reader knows about the characters' thoughts and feelings.

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What are the main types of Point of View?

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The main types of Point of View are: 1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person limited, and 3rd person omniscient.

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Define 1st person POV.

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1st person POV uses pronouns like 'I' and 'we'. The narrator is a character in the story and shares their personal experiences.

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Define 2nd person POV.

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2nd person POV uses pronouns like 'you' and 'your'. The narrator addresses the reader directly, making them a character in the story.

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Define 3rd person limited POV.

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3rd person limited POV uses pronouns like 'he', 'she', and 'they'. The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.

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Define 3rd person omniscient POV.

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3rd person omniscient POV uses pronouns like 'he', 'she', and 'they'. The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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What pronouns are used in 2nd person POV?

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The pronouns used in 2nd person POV are 'you' and 'your'.

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Identify the POV in the sentence: 'I walked to the store.'

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1st person POV.

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Identify the POV in the sentence: 'You should try this new restaurant.'

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2nd person POV.

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Identify the POV in the sentence: 'She was excited about the trip.'

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3rd person limited POV.