Check In: 1st and 3rd person point of view

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What is the first person point of view?

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The first person point of view is when the narrator is a character in the story and uses pronouns like 'I' and 'we'.

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What is the third person point of view?

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The third person point of view is when the narrator is outside the story and uses pronouns like 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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Identify the point of view: 'I enjoy reading books.'

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First Person

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Identify the point of view: 'She loves to play soccer.'

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Third Person

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What pronouns indicate first person point of view?

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Pronouns like 'I', 'my', and 'we'.

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What pronouns indicate third person point of view?

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Pronouns like 'he', 'she', 'it', and 'they'.

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How can you tell if a sentence is in first person?

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Look for pronouns like 'I', 'my', and 'we'.

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How can you tell if a sentence is in third person?

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Look for pronouns like 'he', 'she', 'it', and 'they'.

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Example of a first person sentence:

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'I went to the park with my friends.'

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Example of a third person sentence:

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'They went to the park to play soccer.'