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. It determines how the reader experiences the story.

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What is 1st Person Point of View?

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1st Person Point of View uses pronouns like 'I' and 'we'. The narrator is a character in the story.

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What is 3rd Person Point of View?

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3rd Person Point of View uses pronouns like 'he', 'she', and 'they'. The narrator is outside the story.

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Identify the point of view: 'I love to play soccer.'

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1st Person Point of View.

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Identify the point of view: 'She enjoys reading books.'

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3rd Person Point of View.

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What key word indicates 1st Person Point of View?

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The word 'I'.

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What key word indicates 3rd Person Point of View?

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The words 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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Example of 1st Person Point of View: 'We went to the park.'

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This sentence uses 'we', indicating 1st Person.

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Example of 3rd Person Point of View: 'They played in the yard.'

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This sentence uses 'they', indicating 3rd Person.

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What is the main difference between 1st and 3rd Person Point of View?

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1st Person is from the narrator's perspective, while 3rd Person is from an outside perspective.