Point of View

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What is Point of View (POV)?

Back

Point of View refers to how the story is told, including the perspective from which the narrative is presented.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is 1st person POV?

Back

1st person POV is when the narrator is a character in the story, using pronouns like 'I' or 'we'.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is 2nd person POV?

Back

2nd person POV addresses the reader directly, using the pronoun 'you'.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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What is 3rd person limited POV?

Back

3rd person limited POV is when the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character, using pronouns like 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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What is 3rd person objective POV?

Back

3rd person objective POV is when the narrator reports only what can be seen or heard, without access to any character's thoughts or feelings.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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What is 3rd person omniscient POV?

Back

3rd person omniscient POV is when the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters in the story.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

How can you identify the POV of a text?

Back

You can identify the POV by looking at the pronouns used (I, you, he/she/they) and the perspective from which the story is told.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is the significance of POV in storytelling?

Back

POV influences how readers perceive the story, the characters, and the events, shaping their understanding and emotional response.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is an example of 1st person POV?

Back

An example of 1st person POV is: 'I walked to the store and saw my friend.'

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is an example of 2nd person POV?

Back

An example of 2nd person POV is: 'You walk into the room and notice the silence.'

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6