Point of View

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What is point of view?

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Point of view is the perspective from which a story is told or the author's opinion about a topic.

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What is the author's point of view in a text?

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The author's point of view is their opinion or attitude towards the subject they are writing about.

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What does first person point of view mean?

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First person point of view means the narrator is a character in the story and uses 'I' or 'we'.

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What does second person point of view mean?

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Second person point of view means the narrator addresses the reader directly using 'you'.

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What does third person point of view mean?

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Third person point of view means the narrator is not a character in the story and uses 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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What is an example of first person point of view?

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An example is: 'I went to the park and saw my friends.'

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What is an example of second person point of view?

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An example is: 'You should try to finish your homework before dinner.'

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What is an example of third person point of view?

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An example is: 'She walked to the store and bought some milk.'

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Why is point of view important in a story?

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Point of view is important because it affects how the reader understands the events and characters.

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How can you identify the author's point of view?

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You can identify the author's point of view by looking for their opinions, feelings, and the language they use.