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.

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What is First Person Point of View?

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First Person Point of View is when the narrator is a character in the story and uses words like 'I', 'me', 'we', or 'my'.

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What is Third Person Point of View?

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Third Person Point of View is when the narrator is outside of the story and uses words like 'he', 'she', 'they', or 'them'.

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Example of First Person Point of View:

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"I went to the park with my friends."

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Example of Third Person Point of View:

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"She went to the park with her friends."

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Who tells the story in First Person Point of View?

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A character in the story tells the story.

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Who tells the story in Third Person Point of View?

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A narrator outside of the story tells the story.

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What words indicate First Person Point of View?

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Words like 'I', 'me', 'we', and 'my'.

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What words indicate Third Person Point of View?

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Words like 'he', 'she', 'they', and 'them'.

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What is the voice behind the story?

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The voice behind the story is called the Point of View.