Point of View

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What is Point of View (POV)?

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The perspective from which a story is told.

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What are the three main types of Point of View?

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First Person, Second Person, Third Person.

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What pronouns are used in First Person Point of View?

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I, me, we, us.

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What pronouns are used in Second Person Point of View?

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You, your.

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What pronouns are used in Third Person Point of View?

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He, she, they, or character names.

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What is First Person Point of View?

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A narrative style where the story is told from the perspective of a character using 'I' or 'we'.

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What is Second Person Point of View?

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A narrative style that addresses the reader directly using 'you'.

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What is Third Person Limited Point of View?

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A narrative style where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.

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What is Third Person Omniscient Point of View?

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A narrative style where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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What is Third Person Objective Point of View?

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A narrative style where the narrator reports only what can be seen or heard, without knowing any character's thoughts.