Point of View- 6th Grade

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What is point of view in literature?

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The perspective of who is telling the story.

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What does the term 'point of view' refer to?

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Who is telling or narrating the story.

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From which point of view is the sentence 'I don't like creeping down the dark alley' written?

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First person.

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True or False: To determine the point of view of a text, you need to look at the dialogue.

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False.

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From which point of view is the sentence 'The science fair will be held in the gymnasium on May 2nd, and Ms. Garcia's students will be presenting first' written?

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Third person.

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What are the three main types of point of view in literature?

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First person, second person, and third person.

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What is first person point of view?

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A narrative perspective where the narrator is a character in the story, using 'I' or 'we'.

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What is second person point of view?

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A narrative perspective that addresses the reader directly using 'you'.

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What is third person point of view?

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A narrative perspective where the narrator is outside the story, using 'he', 'she', 'they', or 'it'.

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What is the difference between third person limited and third person omniscient?

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Third person limited focuses on one character's thoughts and feelings, while third person omniscient knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.