Fox and Crow: What’s the Point?

Mr. Griot introduces the concept of point of view in storytelling, using the fable 'The Fox and the Crow' to illustrate different narrative perspectives. He explains third person narration, including objective, limited, and omniscient styles, and contrasts it with first person narration. The video encourages exploring various points of view in writing to enhance storytelling.

What is the primary focus when determining the point of view in a story?

• The setting of the story

• The narrator's identity

• The length of the story

• The genre of the story

Which third person style allows the narrator to know the thoughts of all characters?

• Third person objective

• First person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

In the fable 'The Fox and the Crow', which point of view reveals the fox's plan and the crow's desire?

• First person

• Third person objective

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

How does the first person point of view differ from the third person?

• It uses 'I' and 'we'

• It provides an outsider's perspective

• It knows the thoughts of all characters

• It uses 'he', 'she', and 'they'

What pronouns are typically used in the first person point of view?

• It, its

• You, your

• I, we

• He, she, they

Which point of view is characterized by the narrator knowing only what is seen and heard?

• Third person objective

• Third person omniscient

• First person

• Third person limited

Why is it beneficial to write using different points of view?

• It gives the story different feelings and engages the audience differently

• It allows for more complex plots

• It simplifies the writing process

• It makes the story longer