Point of View & Author's Purpose

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What is a narrator?

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The narrator is the person telling the story.

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What does 'point of view' mean?

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Point of view is who is telling the story.

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What is the author's perspective in writing?

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The author's perspective is their opinion or viewpoint on a topic.

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What is third person point of view?

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Third person point of view is when the narrator uses words like 'she', 'he', or 'they'.

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What is the main purpose of an author writing a biography?

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To inform about a person's life.

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What does it mean to recycle?

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To recycle means to process used materials so they can be used again.

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What is a flat character?

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A flat character is a simple character that does not change throughout the story.

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What is the difference between first person and third person point of view?

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First person uses 'I' or 'me', while third person uses 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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What is an example of an author's purpose?

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An author's purpose can be to inform, entertain, or persuade.

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What does it mean for something to be disposable?

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Disposable means it is intended to be used once and then thrown away.