Point of View

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What is the meaning of point of view?

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Point of view is the perspective from which the story is told or who is telling the story.

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What is the point of view based off the passage: 'I couldn’t help but think something was going on. Beth was acting strange...'?

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The passage is written in first person point of view.

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Which sentence is written in third person point of view?

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Cynthia and her brother walked home from school this afternoon.

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What is special about third person limited?

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The thoughts and feelings of one character are revealed.

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What type of narrator can see and describe every character's thoughts?

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Third person omniscient.

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What is first person point of view?

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First person point of view uses pronouns like 'I' and 'we' to tell the story from the narrator's perspective.

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What is second person point of view?

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Second person point of view uses pronouns like 'you' to address the reader directly.

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What is third person objective point of view?

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Third person objective point of view reports only what can be seen or heard, without revealing any character's thoughts or feelings.

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What is the difference between third person limited and third person omniscient?

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Third person limited reveals the thoughts and feelings of one character, while third person omniscient reveals the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

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Give an example of a sentence in first person point of view.

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I went to the park with my friends.