Point of View Trivia

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What is point of view?

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The perspective from which a story is told.

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What is first person point of view?

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A narrative style where the narrator uses pronouns like 'I' and 'we'.

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What is second person point of view?

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A narrative style where the author 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 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.

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What pronouns are used in first person point of view?

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I, my, we, our.

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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, them.

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How can you identify second person point of view in a text?

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Look for the author addressing the reader directly.

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What type of writing is often in second person point of view?

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