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 are the three main types of Point of View?

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The three main types of Point of View are First Person, Second Person, and Third Person.

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What is First Person Point of View?

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First Person Point of View uses pronouns like 'I', 'me', and 'my'. The narrator is a character in the story.

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What is Third Person Point of View?

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

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What is Second Person Point of View?

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Second Person Point of View uses the pronoun 'you'. The narrator addresses the reader directly.

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How can you identify First Person Point of View?

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Look for the use of 'I', 'me', 'my', or 'we' in the text.

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How can you identify Third Person Point of View?

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Look for the use of 'he', 'she', 'they', or 'them' in the text.

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What does it mean to determine the Point of View?

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To determine the Point of View means to figure out who is telling the story and from what perspective.

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What is an example of First Person Point of View?

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

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What is an example of Third Person Point of View?

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An example is: 'Aiden and Teegan are having a sleepover this weekend.'