Point of View

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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 much the reader knows about the characters' thoughts and feelings.

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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 and uses pronouns like 'I' and '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 not a character in the story and uses pronouns like 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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What is 3rd Person Omniscient Point of View?

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3rd Person Omniscient Point of View is when the narrator knows all the thoughts and feelings of every character in the story.

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What is 3rd Person Limited Point of View?

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3rd Person Limited Point of View is when the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of only one character.

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What is an example of 1st Person Point of View?

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An example of 1st Person Point of View is: 'I went to the store and bought some candy.'

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What is an example of 3rd Person Point of View?

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An example of 3rd Person Point of View is: 'She walked to the park and enjoyed the sunshine.'

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What does it mean when a narrator is a character in the story?

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It means the story is told from the 1st Person Point of View, where the narrator uses 'I' or 'we'.

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What is the difference between 3rd Person Omniscient and 3rd Person Limited?

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3rd Person Omniscient knows everything about all characters, while 3rd Person Limited knows only one character's thoughts and feelings.

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What pronouns are commonly used in 1st Person Point of View?

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Common pronouns include 'I', 'me', 'my', 'we', and 'us'.