This video tutorial explains how to identify the narrative perspective in a story. It distinguishes between dialogue and narration, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the narrator's voice. The tutorial covers the use of pronouns to determine first, second, and third person perspectives, and explores different types of third person narration: omniscient, limited, and objective. Practical tips are provided to help viewers accurately identify the narrator's perspective.

What is the main focus of the presentation?

• The author's biography

• Plot structure

• The narrator's perspective

• Character development

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What separates dialogue from narration?

• Quotation marks

• Parentheses

• Commas

• Colons

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Which pronouns are commonly used in first person perspective?

• We, us, ours

• I, me, my

• You, your

• He, she, they

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In first person perspective, who is usually telling the story?

• An outside observer

• A character within the story

• The reader

• A historical figure

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What is a common use of second person perspective?

• Poetry

• Novels

• Instructions

• Biographies

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Which pronoun is primarily used in second person perspective?

• You

• He

• They

• I

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In third person omniscient perspective, what does the narrator know?

• The reader's thoughts

• All characters' thoughts

• No character's thoughts

• Only one character's thoughts

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What differentiates third person limited from third person omniscient?

• The length of the story

• The number of characters whose thoughts are revealed

• The narrator's involvement in the story

• The use of dialogue

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In third person objective perspective, how do readers understand characters' feelings?

• Through the setting description

• Through characters' dialogue and actions

• Through the narrator's thoughts

• Through the narrator's explicit statements

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What should you check first when identifying the narrator's perspective?

• The setting

• First or second person perspective

• The plot

• The length of the story

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