Point of View (1st or 3rd Person)

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What is Point of View (POV)?

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Point of View (POV) refers to the perspective from which a story is told. It determines how much the reader knows about the characters' thoughts and feelings.

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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 pronouns like 'I', 'me', 'my', and '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 uses pronouns like 'he', 'she', 'they', and 'them'.

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Identify the POV: 'I love to play soccer.'

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First Person Point of View.

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Identify the POV: 'She enjoys reading books.'

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Third Person Point of View.

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What pronouns are commonly used in First Person POV?

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Common pronouns include 'I', 'me', 'my', 'we', and 'us'.

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What pronouns are commonly used in Third Person POV?

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Common pronouns include 'he', 'she', 'it', 'they', 'him', 'her', and 'them'.

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Identify the POV: 'We went to the park yesterday.'

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First Person Point of View.

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Identify the POV: 'He was excited about the trip.'

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Third Person Point of View.

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What is a key feature of First Person POV?

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The narrator shares personal thoughts and feelings, making the story more subjective.