Point of View

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What is point of view?

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Point of view is the perspective from which the story is told or who is telling the story.

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What is special about third person limited?

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The thoughts and feelings of one character are revealed.

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What point of view uses the word 'they'?

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3rd person.

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What is the difference between 1st person and 3rd person point of view?

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1st person uses 'I' and 'we', while 3rd person uses 'he', 'she', 'they'.

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What is 2nd person point of view?

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2nd person point of view addresses the reader directly using 'you'.

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What does 3rd person omniscient mean?

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The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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What does 3rd person objective mean?

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The narrator reports only what can be seen or heard, without revealing thoughts or feelings.

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Give an example of 1st person point of view.

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I went to the park and saw my friends.

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Give an example of 2nd person point of view.

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You walk into the room and notice the silence.

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Give an example of 3rd person point of view.

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She walked her dog in the park.