Perspective Vocabulary

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What is perspective?

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A narrator's interpretations of events, people, and places based on their own personal experiences and background.

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Which factor does not influence a character's perspective?

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The reader's opinion of the character.

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What is perspective in literature?

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How a character thinks, feels, acts, or talks about a situation.

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What does the term 'someone's perspective' refer to in literature?

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viewpoint.

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True or false: perspective and point of view are the same thing.

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False.

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What is point of view?

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The position from which a story is told, such as first person, second person, or third person.

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How does a character's cultural background influence their perspective?

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It shapes their beliefs, values, and interpretations of events.

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What is the difference between perspective and opinion?

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Perspective is a broader viewpoint shaped by experiences, while opinion is a personal belief about a specific issue.

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What is an example of first-person point of view?

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Using 'I' or 'we' to tell the story from the narrator's personal experience.

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What is an example of third-person limited point of view?

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The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.