Point of View

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What is the definition of an AUTHOR in literature?

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The person who wrote the story.

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What does THIRD PERSON OBJECTIVE point of view mean?

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It is when the author reveals the thoughts and feelings of no characters.

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In THIRD PERSON point of view, who is the narrator talking about?

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Someone else.

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What is the point of view in the following excerpt: 'Time travel is exhausting. It took me 200 million years to realize that...'

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First person.

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What characterizes FIRST PERSON point of view?

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The narrator of the text is a main character in the story.

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What is the difference between FIRST PERSON and THIRD PERSON point of view?

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First person uses 'I' and is told from the perspective of a character, while third person uses 'he', 'she', or 'they' and is told from an outside perspective.

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What is an example of a narrative that uses SECOND PERSON point of view?

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

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How does the point of view affect the reader's understanding of a story?

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It influences how much insight the reader has into characters' thoughts and feelings.

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What is the significance of the NARRATOR in a story?

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The narrator conveys the story and can shape the reader's perception of events and characters.

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What is an example of a story told from a THIRD PERSON LIMITED point of view?

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A story that follows one character closely but does not reveal the thoughts of other characters.