Point of View Review

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What is first person point of view?

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A narrative perspective where the story is told from the point of view of the narrator, who refers to themselves as 'I' or 'we'.

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What pronouns are used in third person point of view?

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Uses pronouns like 'she', 'he', 'they' and character names.

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Give an example of third person point of view.

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He watched as she walked away.

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

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

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What is third person point of view?

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A narrative mode where the story is told by an external narrator who is not a character in the story and refers to the characters by their names or pronouns such as 'he', 'she', 'they', etc.

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

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

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Identify the point of view: 'We made sure to get there early.'

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First Person POV.

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Identify the point of view: 'They saw her walking away.'

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Third Person POV.

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What is a characteristic of first person point of view?

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The narrator is a character in the story.

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What is a characteristic of third person point of view?

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The narrator is not a character in the story.