Point of View

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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 words like 'I' or 'we'.

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What is 2nd person point of view?

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2nd person point of view is when the narrator addresses the reader directly using the word 'you'.

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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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Example of 1st person point of view.

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"I love to play soccer with my friends."

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Example of 2nd person point of view.

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"You should try to finish your homework before dinner."

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Example of 3rd person point of view.

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"She enjoys reading books in the park."

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What pronouns are used in 1st person point of view?

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Pronouns like 'I', 'me', 'my', 'we', and 'us'.

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What pronouns are used in 2nd person point of view?

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The pronoun 'you'.

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What pronouns are used in 3rd person point of view?

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Pronouns like 'he', 'she', 'it', 'they', and 'them'.

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How can you identify 1st person point of view in a text?

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Look for the use of 'I' or 'we' in the sentences.