Point of View Practice

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What is 1st person point of view?

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1st person point of view is a narrative perspective where the narrator uses pronouns like 'I', 'me', and 'my' to tell the story from their own perspective.

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What is 2nd person point of view?

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2nd person point of view is a narrative perspective where the author addresses the reader directly using pronouns like 'you' and 'your'.

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What is 3rd person point of view?

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3rd person point of view is a narrative perspective where the narrator tells the story from an outside perspective, using pronouns like 'he', 'she', 'they', or specific names.

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What pronouns are used in 1st person point of view?

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Pronouns used in 1st person point of view include 'I', 'me', 'my', and 'mine'.

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What pronouns are used in 2nd person point of view?

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Pronouns used in 2nd person point of view include 'you' and 'your'.

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What pronouns are used in 3rd person point of view?

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Pronouns used in 3rd person point of view include 'he', 'she', 'it', 'they', and specific names.

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Why do authors choose a specific point of view?

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Authors choose a specific point of view to influence how the story is perceived, to create intimacy with characters, or to provide a broader perspective.

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Can a story be told from multiple points of view?

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Yes, a story can be told from multiple points of view, allowing different characters' perspectives to be shared.

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What is an example of 1st person point of view?

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An example of 1st person point of view is: 'I walked to the store and saw my friend.'

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What is an example of 2nd person point of view?

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An example of 2nd person point of view is: 'You walk into the room and feel the chill in the air.'