Point of View

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What is the narrator in a story?

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The narrator is the person telling the story.

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What key word indicates third person point of view in the sentence: 'Without being scared, Scott jumped off the diving board and swam to the side.'?

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The key word is 'Scott'.

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What type of point of view is when a character writes from their own viewpoint?

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1st Person.

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Which passage is written from a first-person point of view? 'Loud footsteps woke me up from my deep sleep. I watched from my web as Nighty Bear tightened the faucet.'

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This passage is written from a first-person point of view.

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What key word indicates first person point of view in the sentence: 'As I ran up the hill, I realized that it was about to rain.'?

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The key word is 'I'.

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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 'I' or 'we'.

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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 the story and refers to characters as 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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Give an example of a sentence in first-person point of view.

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I love to play soccer with my friends.

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Give an example of a sentence in third-person point of view.

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She enjoys reading books in her free time.

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What does it mean to write from a limited point of view?

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Writing from a limited point of view means the narrator knows only one character's thoughts and feelings.