Point of View

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What is Point of View?

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Point of View refers to the perspective from which a story is told. It determines how the reader experiences the story.

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What is 1st Person Point of View?

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1st Person Point of View uses pronouns like 'I', 'me', and 'my'. The narrator is a character in the story.

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What is 3rd Person Point of View?

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3rd Person Point of View uses pronouns like 'he', 'she', 'they', and 'them'. The narrator is outside the story.

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Identify the pronouns used in 1st Person Point of View.

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The pronouns used in 1st Person Point of View include 'I', 'me', 'my', and 'we'.

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Identify the pronouns used in 3rd Person Point of View.

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The pronouns used in 3rd Person Point of View include 'he', 'she', 'it', 'they', and 'them'.

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What is the main difference between 1st and 3rd Person Point of View?

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The main difference is that 1st Person is told from the narrator's perspective, while 3rd Person is told from an outside perspective.

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Give an example of a sentence in 1st Person Point of View.

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"I went to the park with my friends."

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Give an example of a sentence in 3rd Person Point of View.

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"She walked her dog in the park."

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What does it mean when a narrator is 'omniscient'?

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An omniscient narrator knows all the thoughts and feelings of every character in the story.

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What does it mean when a narrator is 'limited'?

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A limited narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of only one character.