Point of view

Front

What is point of view in literature?

Back

Point of view refers to the perspective from which a story is told, influencing how readers perceive the narrative.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What are the main types of point of view?

Back

The main types are first-person, second-person, third-person limited, and third-person omniscient.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Define first-person point of view.

Back

First-person point of view uses 'I' or 'we' and allows readers to see the story through the narrator's eyes.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Define second-person point of view.

Back

Second-person point of view uses 'you' and directly addresses the reader, making them a character in the story.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Define third-person limited point of view.

Back

Third-person limited point of view uses 'he,' 'she,' or 'they' and focuses on the thoughts and feelings of one character.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Define third-person omniscient point of view.

Back

Third-person omniscient point of view uses 'he,' 'she,' or 'they' and provides insight into the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is the narrator's role in a story?

Back

The narrator is the person telling the story, guiding the reader through the plot and providing context.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

How can you determine the author's point of view?

Back

You can determine the author's point of view by analyzing the characters' thoughts and the language used in the text.

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

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

Back

An example is a story where the narrator uses 'I' to share their personal experiences.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

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

Back

An example is a story that begins with 'You walk into a dark room and feel a chill.'

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6