Point of View

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What is point of view in literature?

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Point of view is the vantage point, or perspective, from which a story is told.

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What are the main types of point of view?

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The main types of point of view are first person, second person, and third person.

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How can you identify first person point of view?

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First person point of view uses pronouns like 'I', 'my', and 'we'.

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What is third person point of view?

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Third person point of view is when the narrator is not a character in the story and refers to characters using 'he', 'she', 'they', or 'it'.

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What is second person point of view?

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Second person point of view addresses the reader directly using the pronoun 'you'.

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Which point of view is characterized by the narrator being a character in the story?

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First person point of view is characterized by the narrator being a character in the story.

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What is an example of third person omniscient point of view?

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In third person omniscient point of view, the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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

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In third person limited point of view, the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of only one character.

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What pronouns are commonly used in third person point of view?

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Common pronouns used in third person point of view include 'he', 'she', 'they', and 'it'.

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What is the effect of using first person point of view?

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Using first person point of view creates a personal connection between the narrator and the reader.