Point of View

Front

The person telling the story is the

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Narrator

Front

Uses pronouns such as 'you', or 'your'

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Second Person

Front

The point of view in which the narrator only has access to the thoughts and feelings of ONE character at a time

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Third Person Limited

Front

When characters speak and quotation marks are used, it is known as

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Dialogue

Front

The point of view that provides the thoughts and feelings of all characters

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Third Person Omniscient

Front

The point of view where the narrator is a character in the story

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First Person

Front

A narrative perspective that uses 'I' or 'we'

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First Person

Front

A narrative perspective that uses 'he', 'she', or 'they'

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Third Person

Front

The term for the main character in a story

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Protagonist

Front

The term for the character who opposes the main character

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Antagonist