Point of View

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What is the meaning of point of view?

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Point of view is the perspective from which the story is told or who is telling the story.

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What point of view uses the word 'you'?

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2nd person.

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What is 1st person point of view?

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1st person point of view uses pronouns like 'I' and 'we' to tell the story.

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What is 3rd person limited point of view?

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3rd person limited point of view focuses on 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 knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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What is 3rd person objective point of view?

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3rd person objective point of view reports only what is seen and heard, without inner thoughts.

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Example of 1st person point of view.

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I went to the park and saw my friends.

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Example of 2nd person point of view.

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You should try the new ice cream shop.

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Example of 3rd person limited point of view.

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She felt nervous before the big game.

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Example of 3rd person omniscient point of view.

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He was happy, but she was worried about the test.