Identifying Point of View

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What is Point of View (POV)?

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Point of View (POV) refers to the perspective from which a story is told.

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What are the three main types of Point of View?

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1. First Person 2. Second Person 3. Third Person

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What pronouns are commonly used in First Person POV?

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I, me, my, we, us, our.

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What pronouns are commonly used in Second Person POV?

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You, your.

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What pronouns are commonly used in Third Person POV?

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He, she, it, they, them, their.

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In First Person POV, who is telling the story?

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The narrator is a character in the story, sharing their personal experiences.

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In Second Person POV, how is the reader addressed?

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The reader is directly addressed using 'you'.

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In Third Person Limited POV, what does the narrator know?

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The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.

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In Third Person Omniscient POV, what does the narrator know?

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The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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What is an example of First Person POV?

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"I walked to the park and saw my friend."